Fatiha Boudjahlat: "The veil, even chosen freely, remains a tool of segregation"

Fatiha Agag-Boudjahlat is the author of several remarkable books.

She has notably published

Combattre le voilement (editions du Cerf), 2019.

The veiled woman who questioned President Macron was not on his way by chance or to talk to him about ecology.

Macron's teams did not avoid him because he had to give pledges to the Melenchonist electorate.

And for the first time in France, and I will never be able to forgive it, let alone a left-wing candidate, there was a community and communitarian, Muslim vote.

So Macron, like Mélenchon, turned towards Mecca to get those votes...

To read also "No Emmanuel Macron, the veiling of women is not neutral"

The exchange is surreal, the veiled woman asks him if he is a feminist, she had learned her scales well to continue with the freedom of women to dress as they want.

He cut her off, a good thing, to ask her, stupid thing, if she voluntarily wore that hijab or if it was forced on her.

Who would dare to make such a confession in front of the cameras…

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