“I feel much better here than in France,” the 32-year-old of North African descent told AFP. The authors of “France, you love it but you leave it”, published last month, said it was difficult to estimate exactly how many. France has long been a country of immigration, including from its former colonies in North and West Africa. Another French Muslim, a 33-year-old tech employee of Moroccan descent, told AFP he and his pregnant wife were planning to emigrate to “a more peaceful society” in southeast Asia. Adam, the consultant, said more privileged French Muslims emigrating was just the “tiny visible part of the iceberg”.

Source: Ethiopian News May 16, 2024 23:34 UTC