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4
December
2020

Human Rights Watch challenges the dissolution of an anti-Islamophobia group

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📅 4 December 2020 📍 France

After the French government’s December 2 dissolution decree against CCIF, Human Rights Watch warned that shutting the group threatened expression, association and religious freedom. It challenged the conflation of documenting discriminatory counterterrorism measures with support for extremism. CCIF told the organization it intended to contest the decree in court; the advocacy statement did not overturn the decree.

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Kartik Raj

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Human Rights Watch; Collective Against Islamophobia in France