Wednesday, December 9, 2020

France targets radical Islamism in new ‘principles of the Republic’ bill

The French government has formally unveiled proposed legislation to combat separatism - especially radical Islamism - which President Macron blamed for fatal attacks in France in October.


The new bill will target institutions harbouring extremist ideologies but some Islamic leaders fear it unfairly targets law-abiding Muslims.


Ross Cullen reports from Paris.

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