French minister vows to expel radical muslim leaders

Interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy today vowed that France would have “zero tolerance” for radical Muslim imams, and would take a systematic approach to expelling prayer leaders who preached hatred.

French minister vows to expel radical muslim leaders

Interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy today vowed that France would have “zero tolerance” for radical Muslim imams, and would take a systematic approach to expelling prayer leaders who preached hatred.

In response to London’s deadly bomb attacks, France plans to be more severe with Muslim preachers “who don’t respect our values and who are not French,” Sarkozy said in an interview with the Liberation newspaper.

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