Normandy: Mosque defaced

Normandy: Mosque defaced

Via RFI:

Inscriptions reading "Islam get out of Europe", "No to Islam and to burkas", along with swastikas, were discovered on Wednesday in Herouville-Saint-Clair, a suburb of the city of Caen in Normandy.

This article was prepared by the Islam in Europe blog - islamineurope.blogspot.com

The incident came a day after French lawmakers passed on first reading a bill banning women from wearing the full-face Islamic vail in public.

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Immigration Minister Eric Besson called the vandalism "cowardly" and "foolish".

"I cannot begin to describe my indignation," the minister said. "France has always been, and will remain, a land of immigration and integration."

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