France Trying To Remove Islam

Submitted By "Sayf Maslul" 

 By "Press TV" 
Courtesy Of "YouTube"



Street prayers have been a source of debate in secular France. Last month, a ban on street prayers came into effect in the capital Paris. 

But 200 Muslims have recently ignored the ban and prayed on the streets in the neighborhood of La Goutte d'Or, Le Parisien newspaper reported. They complained that they lack enough mosques, forcing them to pray on the street. 

France has continuously banned Muslims from a number of religious practices in public such as the wearing of headscarves and veils to remove Islam from public sphere. In this edition of the show we ask the following question: Why is France trying to remove Islam from the public sphere?