Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin launches second session of work of Forum for Islam in France (Forif) He asks Forif to structure itself as a federation and to work towards a “status of the imam” “Work within six months on the creation” of such a status, he tells Forif. In 2023, with 242 acts recorded, "anti-Muslim acts increased by almost 30%", he adds.

“By July 1 (...) we will ensure that access to a grave is no longer a subject for our compatriots,” he promises.