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  • Amnesty International France against the bill banning the concealment of the face in public space

    • Click here to read the release (in french) of June 30, 2010 by Patrick Delouvin, Director of Amnesty International France Pole

    With this release, Amnesty International France asked to dismiss the bill providing for the general prohibition of concealment of the face in public space. This bill was considered before the National Assembly and adopted July 13, 2010.

    This release fairly explicit reasons for the veil would not be banned in public places, not only because this law is not helpful (particularly in terms of "security" or to "defend women's rights "), but also because it goes against international law and European human rights. These arguments are not religious and we agree.


  • “EUROPEAN SURVEY of MOTHERS”

    • In the context of partnership and cooperation with the association "World Movement of Mothers of Europe", the EFOMW sees some interest that all mothers can participate in this survey "European Survey of Mothers" launched by the World Movement of Mothers Europe to give your opinion about your welfare and your family. To participate, click here
  • Marwa al-Sharbini, a victim of islamophobia in Germany

    • The European Forum of Muslim Women wants to condemn strongly the barbarian act and racist crime towards the victim Marwa al-Sharbini, who was on Court for an appeal judgement against a criminal who insulted her in racist terms last summer.

    This racist killer refused the court’s decision of him to pay a fine, and called to appeal and committed his crime on July, 1st during this very judgment by stabbing his victim in front of the German judges and policemen.
  • The first veiled Moslem Member of Parliament

    • On June 23rd, 2009, the first veiled Moslem Member of Parliament will make her entry at the Parliament of Brussels. Mahinur Ozdemir, 26 years, was elected on June 7th, 2009 for the Belgian regional elections with 2851 preference votes.
  • Gaza Massacre Throwing Shadows on Italy

    • As a consequence of Gaza Massacre, it is necessary to show Muslims' reactions all over Europe. Italy, where Muslims constitute approximately 1.2 million people of the total population, is one of the European countries that has witnessed various types of Muslim reactions.

    By  Sumaya Abdel Qader

    Freelance Writer


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