Anti-Muslim hate crime on rise in Europe since October 2023: EU Islamophobia chief

Anti-Muslim hate crime on rise in Europe since October 2023: EU Islamophobia chief

‘You cannot incite to hatred against Muslims who are integral components of European society,’ says Marion Lalisse - Anadolu Ajansı

Within just 25 years, the number of mosques in Sweden has grown by 4,200 percent. In the meantime, there are even some megaprojects for which international money is collected. A direct consequence of the many years of liberal migration policy of the Scandinavian country. According to current data, there are slightly more than 430,000 Muslims in Sweden. This is about 4.6 percent of the total population. In 2000 there were between 300,000 and 350,…

The proportion of Christians is 34.5%, while another 23 percent of students are without confession. Growing rejection of homosexuals and Jews.

ANTI-MUSLIM HATE CRIME ON RISE IN EUROPE SINCE OCTOBER 2023: EU ISLAMOPHOBIA CHIEF

Sun 13 April 2025: The European Commission’s coordinator on combating anti-Muslim hatred said on Saturday that racism and Islamophobia are seemingly on the rise in a number of member states. “We know that since the 7th of October (2023), in particular, anti-Muslim hate crime has increased, for instance, by 140% in Germany,” Marion Lalisse told […]

MEP Matthieu Valet (Rassemblement National) has strongly criticised the European Parliament and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. During a debate on the situation of women in Iran, an amendment from his group, Patriots for Europe, was declared inadmissible. The reason: it was deemed irrelevant. Valet speaks of political censorship and warns of the rise of radical Islam within Europe.