Muslim woman arrested in France for saying "salamualaikum" to workers
A woman in France was briefly detained after greeting workers in her residence with "salamualaikum." Her neighbor reported this to the police, prompting her detention. Lawyer Nabil Boudi in Paris shared this incident on a social media platform.
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- Published Date: 06:06 | 14 October 2023
- Modified Date: 06:06 | 14 October 2023
The woman who greeted the workers in her residence in France with "salamualaikum" was briefly detained following a complaint from her neighbor.
Lawyer Nabil Boudi said via a post shared on the social media platform that his female client was reported to the police by a neighbor who overheard her saying "salamualaikum" to the workers in their building.
Boudi further stated that his client, who was taken into custody in the morning based on this complaint, was later released. When asked why she was detained, the police responded that "no risks can be taken in the current context."