Twitter under fire after suspending account of French teen targeted for Islam comments

(Euronews) Twitter briefly suspended on Sunday the Twitter account of Mila, a French teenager who has faced online harassment and death threats since she posted a viral video criticising Islam last year.

The social network initially claimed Mila had violated its harassment rules but Mila’s account was eventually reactivated on Monday morning.

“Hey, I’m back!” she tweeted.

The Twitter suspension is the latest controversy surrounding Mila.

The youngster’s case captured the attention of French media last year after she posted an anti-Islam video that prompted death threats and an online hate campaign against her, forcing the teenager to drop out of school.

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