It isn’t an easy task to get convictions for “Islamist terrorists,” and France hasn’t been trying as hard as it should have been. French authorities must first prove devastating impacts on the French population. Plus, stripping the citizenship of convicted jihadis should have long ago been made automatic; Italy has been doing this for over […]
France shuts down four more ‘extremist’ mosques
The decision to shut down four “extremist mosques” in the Paris region was based on this: Article 8 of the laws around the state of emergency which allows for closing places of worship in which words are spoken that provoke hatred or violence or incite people to commit acts of terrorism or justify such acts. […]
France burkini backlash panic: convene Muslims to discuss French Islam
A respect for secular values should be an expectation and requirement of all Muslims immigrating to the West (along with all other adherents of any faith tradition). Indeed, an appreciation for pluralism is a major work in progress toward the evolution of the Muslim faith tradition, in which pluralism and democratic values are rejected by its normative practice under sharia […]