France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

Author: bbc.comPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: France
Politics
France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

A major gathering of Muslims in Paris will proceed as planned after a French court overturned a government ban. The court ruled that the evidence provided by the police did not justify the risk of counter-demonstrations against the gathering. The event, which has not been held since 2019, is organized by the Muslims of France association, the country's largest Muslim organization.

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