Ali Saad

The French government’s ‘Islamo-leftism’ accusations against academia threaten academic freedom.

Its Islamophobic approach to the French Muslim community will not help address radicalisation.

If France indeed has high standards of freedom of expression, it should not be criminalising a political opinion.

In case of a runoff between Marine Le Pen and another candidate, the Muslim electorate will rally behind her opponent.

By openly supporting Macron’s candidacy, mainstream media in France is failing ethical standards of objectivity.

This affair reflects the very essence of a system dominated by ruling elite that serves its own financial interests.

The violent police assault on Theo is yet another example of the systemic police brutality in France’s suburbs.

Although many have voiced fears that a Trump scenario can happen in France, a Marine Le Pen victory is highly unlikely.

Dylan’s silence and support for the Israeli oppressor makes a mockery of his stature as an “angry humanitarian”.

There is an urgent need to lay the foundation for a genuine social cohesion while respecting citizens’ diversity.