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France / Muslims Face Job Discrimination

A new study has revealed that French Muslims of African descent are facing discrimination in the job market, with employers are favoring Christian applicants than their Muslim peers.

“Without that information, it’s impossible to understand and fix situations where citizens are being discriminated against,” Stanford political science professor David Laitin was quoted as saying by Al Arabiya news channel.

The study, by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, found applicants having Muslim names are often rejected by employers, who favor their Christian counterparts.

The study, co-authored by Claire Adida from the University of California-San Diego and Marie-Anne Valfort from Sorbonne University, is the first to identify religion as the source of discrimination in France…

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via French Muslims Face Job Discrimination – Europe – News – OnIslam.net.

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