CEMO seminar to address France's new bill on separatism
Sunday 06/December/2020 - 04:17 PM
PARIS – The Center for Middle East Studies in Paris (CEMO) will organize a seminar on France's new bill to prevent radicalism.
The seminar will be held on Tuesday (Dec. 9) at 8:00pm, Cairo's local time. It will be titled "Is France's new bill on separatism enough?"
The seminar will be held on the eve of discussions on the bill by the French cabinet.
CEMO founder and the Chairman of the Board and Editor-in-Chief of al-Bawaba News, Abdelrahim Ali, will participate in the seminar.
Jacqueline Eustache Brinio, a member of the French Senate and the Rapporteur of the Committee on Political Islam in the Senate, will also participate in the seminar. Brinio submitted to the French government a report that invited attention to the crisis of political Islam in France.
Renowned French writer Yves Thréard, who is the editor-in-chief of the French daily morning newspaper, Le Figaro, will also participate in the seminar.
Political Islam specialists Emmanuel Razavi and Alexandre Del Valle will also participate in the event, along with noted writer Gil Mihaely.
Ahmed Youssef, CEMO's executive director, will moderate the seminar. He will make a presentation about the French Islam project under Napoleon Bonaparte, the emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814.
The seminar will be held at the Conference Room at CEMO's headquarters in the French capital.
A small number of guests will attend the seminar due to Covid-19 preventive measures. The guests will include Jacques Godfrain, the former French minister of international cooperation, and leading French publisher Jean-daniel Belfond.
