Mosque Defaced with Islamophobic Tags in Moulins
The mosque in Moulins fell victim to Islamophobic vandalism on Saturday, March 15. Tags were found on the facade and in the entrance vestibule of the mosque, depicting symbols associated with the far-right, as well as inscriptions such as ‘Islam out of France’ and ‘Islam get out’. The perpetrators, two minors, were arrested after being […]
“Coordination Meeting on Combating Hatred Against Muslims” on March 14 and 15, 2024 in Strasbourg
On March 14 and 15, 2024, an international coordination meeting was held in Strasbourg, bringing together representatives from several countries and international organizations to discuss the fight against hatred towards Muslims. Organized by the Council of Europe and the European Commission, this meeting aimed to strengthen global cooperation in the face of rising hatred, both […]
Plaster Grenade in Front of St-Omer Mosque: 7 Months Suspended Prison Sentence for the Perpetrator
On January 21, 2025, a grenade was found in front of the mosque on Édouard-Devaux Street in Saint-Omer, following a previous incident in March 2024 where a pig’s head had been placed in front of the place of worship.
Montpellier: Rhany Slimane Files Complaint After Islamophobic Attacks
On January 17, Rhany Slimane, an activist from La France Insoumise (LFI, French left-wing party), filed a complaint for racist and Islamophobic comments received on social media after an interview in Midi Libre.
Cherbourg: Mosque Targeted by Islamophobic Inscription
In Cherbourg (northern France), the mosque of the Turkish Cultural and Islamic Association was the target of an Islamophobic act during the night of January 25-26, 2025.
Marseille: Three Firefighter-Sailors Suspended After Singing Racist Songs
Three firefighter-sailors from Marseille (southern France) have been suspended after singing racist songs during the New Year’s Eve party on December 31.
France: Interior Minister Supports Nemesis, Far-Right Feminist Movement
French Interior Minister, Bruno Retailleau, expressed his support for the far-right movement Nemesis, known for its racist and Islamophobic positions, during a security conference on January 21.
Pas-de-Calais: Plaster Grenade Found Near Saint-Omer Mosque
On Tuesday, an incident occurred near the Saint-Omer mosque (northern France).
Marseille: Suspicious Arson in a Halal Butcher Shop
On the night of Thursday, January 16, a fire ravaged the storefront of the halal butcher shop “King Halal” in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille
Lille: New Legal Victory for the Averroès Muslim High School
The Averroès High School announces a new legal victory at the beginning of 2025.
