France’s lower house approves separatism law to battle Islamist extremism
Published 23 Jul,2021 via FRANCE 24 - The French National Assembly on Friday approved a controversial “anti-separatism” bill despite strong criticisms from parliamentarians from the Left and the Right. The government argued the legislation was needed to bolster France’s secular system, but critics say it breaches religious freedom.
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