A controversial anti-separatism law in France is allowing authorities a free hand to target French Muslims under the pretext of “strengthening secularism”
France has started the process of shutting down the Obernai mosque in the Bas-Rhin area. But this isn’t the first time it has done so.
In almost all of the instances of mosque closures, representatives of the mosques say the French government has provided inadequate public evidence about the grounds for their decisions.
It is the controversial anti-separatism law that allows the authorities a free hand in targeting French Muslims by using a much-criticised concept of “separatism”.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
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