I didn't want to make the connection between that crime and my religion. Today, I do. The imams of France have work to do." The plan is for the CFCM to create a register of imams in France ...

Political observers and community leaders are watching closely to see if instruction will be followed. Read more at ...

France is on Tuesday marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper that shocked the country and led to fierce debate about freedom of expression and religion.

A teenager has sparked a national debate about blasphemy in France after an Instagram post calling Islam a "religion of hate". Mila, 16, posted her comments online after receiving homophobic abuse ...

Free-speech defenders in France see the ability to criticise and ridicule religion as a key victory in a centuries-long battle within the country to escape the influence of the Catholic Church.