French Islamophobia

A specific form of anti-Muslim prejudice and discrimination in France, historically rooted in Islamic conquest history and traced to Algerian colonialism, which predates the post-9/11 War on Terror and has distinctive impacts such as disrupting the lives of Muslim schoolchildren.

Claims that use this term

• French Islamophobia is shaped by Islamic conquest history resting at the present’s doorstep.
• French Islamophobia disrupted Muslim schoolchildren’s lives more than the pandemic itself.
• French Islamophobia predates the War on Terror and traces to Algerian colonialism