The interview, conducted by Iman Riman and Manal al-Ani in Arabic, can be accessed by clicking here.

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The interview, conducted by Iman Riman and Manal Al Ani explored comments from the French Interior Minister, Gerald Darmanin where he said he was considering disbanding some French Muslim organisations for allegedly promoting violence and hate, and a speech given by French President Macron stating that “Islam is in crisis”, both of which came following the beheading of history teacher, Samuel Paty, who showed his class caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad.

The interview, in Arabic, can be accessed by clicking here.

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Professor Fethi Mansouri was recently interviewed by SBS Arabic24 to speak to the upcoming Tunisian presidential elections and the country’s democratic process.

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As we reflect on the Christchurch mosque massacre – in which an Australian white nationalist murdered 51 Muslims who were simply praying – the debate about religion, race and culture bubbles away.

The opponents of Islam say it’s a religion, not a race, so a critique of the belief isn’t racist. But is this too simplistic?

Professor Fethi Mansouri, Director of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation and UNESCO Chair
for Comparative Research on Cultural Diversity, shares his perspective in this insightful interview on ABC Radio National. Listen now by clicking HERE.

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