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Separatism law: Muslims fear a "climate of mistrust"

2020-09-21T19:05:16.911Z


Several Muslim officials are questioning the content of the future bill and denounce the vagueness around the notion of "separatism".


The bill on “

separatism

” is being closely watched by the French Muslim world.

Thus the new rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, Chems-eddine Hafiz.

This professional lawyer warns: "

Beware of the semantic slippage on 'separatism' which could become the issue of an electoral deadline and not the object of an important law where Muslims would also feel protected against abuses.

".

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The French approve the bill against "separatism"

And to challenge "

the amalgamation between Islamism or political Islam and almost all Muslims in France who live a peaceful Islam in the republican framework that they do not discuss

".

By receiving the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, Friday, September 18, at the Great Mosque of Paris, Me Hafiz has also driven the point home: "

Muslims cannot and do not want to be hostages of the fallen minority. in the trap of sectarianism and which promotes communitarianism.

This Muslim official also said to himself "

the adversary of those who seek to transform

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Source: lefigaro

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