The Muslim humanitarian NGO BarakaCity was dissolved on Wednesday in the Council of Ministers.
"It incited hatred, maintained relations within the radical Islamist movement, took pleasure in justifying terrorist acts", justified on Twitter the Minister of the Interior Gerald Darmanin.
The BarakaCity association was dissolved in the Council of Ministers this morning.
As detailed in the decree that I presented, it incited hatred, maintained relations within the radical Islamist movement, took pleasure in justifying terrorist acts.
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- GĂ©rald DARMANIN (@GDarmanin) October 28, 2020
This announcement was expected.
Created in 2008, BarakaCity, chaired by Driss Yemmou, known as Idriss Sihamedi, and located in Evry-Courcouronnes (Essonne), has been in the sights of GĂ©rald Darmanin since the assassination of Samuel Paty.
The minister referred to "messages published online from the accounts of the association or (those of its president)" which "provoke a great many comments hostile to the West, secularism, Freemasons or even Muslims. who do not share the conception of Islam promoted by the association ”.
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