Macron Orders New Measures to Counter Muslim Brotherhood Influence in France

France Reports Muslim Brotherhood Plot to Undermine Republic, Impose Sharia Law

The report highlights the grassroots spread of Islamism, particularly at the municipal level, warning that this trend poses a "short- to medium-level threat."

News24 | Macron urges action on Muslim Brotherhood movement as a ‘threat to national cohesion’ in France

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday ordered the government to draw up proposals to tackle the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood movement and the spread of political Islamism in France, the Elysee said.

France’s Macron urges action on Muslim Brotherhood movement

President Emmanuel Macron convened senior ministers on Wednesday to address a state-commissioned report that accuses the Muslim Brotherhood of waging a covert campaign via local proxies to subvert France's secular values and institutions. The report called for action to halt what it called a slow-burning spread of "political Islam" posing a threat to social cohesion, drawing swift criticism from members of the Muslim community and some academics…

The report warns against a "threat of national cohesion" through the development of Islamism "from below".

Adrien Gindre received Karl Olive, MEP EPR of the Yvelines, to talk about the absence of an announcement at the end of the Defence Council on the Muslim Brotherhood. Gabriel Attal's proposal to ban the veil for at least fifteen years was also discussed. (Policy).