January 13, 2015More than 50 anti-Muslim incidents (click here) have happened across France – including shootings – in less than a week since the deadly attack on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, according to the nation's Muslim community, which is calling for heightened security.
Among the 54 anti-Muslim incidents, there have been 21 reports of shootings and grenade throwing at Islamic buildings, as well as 33 cases of threats and insults, said Abdallah Zekri, president of the Collective Against Islamophobia in France (CCIF). CCIF is a monitoring body within the Central Council of Muslims...
Those that threaten can sincerely mean it and have to be taken seriously. I admire France's resolve to protect all French citizens.
Hate will not infect France regardless of those seeking to make it so.
