Islamic Group Alleges Abuse of French Law
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A powerful Islamic organization alleged Thursday that officials were abusing a new law banning religious symbols from schools by expelling Muslim girls who were wearing printed bandannas &#151; not Islamic head scarves.
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PARIS - France has begun expelling Muslim girls for wearing head scarves in public schools â-hich defies a new law banning conspicuous religious symbols â - is treading carefully for fear of endangering two French hostages in Iraq.
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Rights groups in Tunisia say women who wear an Islamic headscarf are being persecuted by officials.
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Indonesian prosecutors on Friday charged the militant Muslim cleric Abubakar Baasyir under a new anti-terror law, accusing him of leading a terrorist organization
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A French lawyer acting for 100 small shareholders said on Monday he had sued French Societe Generale  over the way it unbundled billions of dollars in allegedly fraudulent share deals earlier this week.
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The government's anti-terror laws unfairly target Muslims and should be repealed, MPs hear.
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A French lawyer acting for 100 small  shareholders said on Monday he had sued French Societe Generale   over the way it unbundled billions of dollars in  allegedly fraudulent share deals earlier this week.
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A state attorney Thursday called for the dismissal of a court case brought by French Muslims against a satirical weekly that printed caricatures of the Prophet Mohamed, saying the cartoons denounce terrorists' use of the Muslim faith but do not damage Islam.
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Muslim leaders in France on Sunday condemned the kidnapping of two French journalists in Iraq and said the government should not capitulate to militant demands to revoke a law that bans the wearing of Islamic head scarves in schools.
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A day after a militant Islamic group holding two French journalists in Iraq demanded that France revoke a law banning Muslim head scarves in public schools, the French government vowed on Sunday not to ...
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A Dutch-Moroccan man accused of killing a filmmaker insulting Islam has been charged with membership of a group with &quot;terrorist intentions&quot; and conspiracy to murder a politician.
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France's bold effort to rein in Muslim fundamentalism was put to the test Thursday, with a new law that bans students from wearing Islamic head scarves taking force with the start of the school year.
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A teacher in France is the latest to face death threats for daring to criticize the religion and its prophet's emphasis on violence
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RENNES, France  - Vandals scrawled swastikas and   racist slogans on the walls of two mosques in France and set   fire to one of them on Sunday, the day French Muslims started   celebrating Ramadan.
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Prosecutors on Friday charged the militant Muslim cleric Abubakar Baasyir under a new anti-terror law, accusing him of leading a terrorist organization linked to al Qaeda and encouraging terrorist acts.
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An Islamic group behind much violence in Egypt in the 1990s says the attacks in Egypt's resorts were  "unlawful".
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American and European rights groups filed a legal complaint in France accusing former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of responsibility for torture in Iraq and at Guantanamo Bay.