“I came on behalf of Israel and the French citizens who live here,” says candidate, businessman, and philanthropist Philippe Hababou Solomon as he works behind the scenes to enact lasting changes.
Reports of antisemitic and anti-Muslim acts in France increased by 284% and 29% respectively, France’s human rights commission, the CNCDH, said in an annual report published on Thursday.
"Religious freedom is still not respected for millions of people around the world," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a news briefing.
Paris District 17 Mayor Geoffroy Boulard on Sunday condemned an antisemitic attack on several minors in his district, outside a movie theatre in the So Ouest shopping center.
President Emmanuel Macron called the parliamentary election on June 9 after his centrist Together alliance was trounced in European elections.
"Before letting her leave, they made her swear on Allah not to say anything," her mother said.
President Emmanuel Macron has opened a Pandora’s box that leaves French citizens disoriented, worried, and angry.
Two rallies were held this week in France to protest rising antisemitism and the antisemitic rape of a girl.
"The terrorist threat remains just as important as the protest threat posed by radical environmental groups, the ultra-left left and the pro-Palestinian movement," Nunez said.
Coges Events, which had organized the June 17-21 Eurosatory arms exhibition, had appealed the ban on Israeli delegates, intermediaries, and companies.