In 2016 Prime Minister Manuel Valls said he would consider a temporary ban on the foreign financing of mosques, urging a “new model” for relations with Islam after a spate of jihadi attacks. Proponents argue that it would help prevent foreign entities from funding radical mosques in France and prevent terrorism. Opponents argue that the proposal is illegal under French laws which separate Church and State.
72% Yes |
28% No |
72% Yes |
28% No |
See how support for each position on “Foreigner Mosque Funding” has changed over time for 4.8k France voters.
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See how importance of “Foreigner Mosque Funding” has changed over time for 4.8k France voters.
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Unique answers from France users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9JQ246L2mos2MO
No, but as long as they don't host radicalists, terrorists and antidemocratic or homophobic people on it
@9D4WTL29mos9MO
Yes, if the religious institution does not perform their services in French, or if laws are not respected
@9BZBXTM11mos11MO
Yes, but it should be a permanent ban.
@99ZH8ZF1yr1Y
No, unless the funds go to radical Muslims
@98PCZLY1yr1Y
No, this question is Islamophobic
@8ZP3C722yrs2Y
Yes, same for any other religion.
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