Iranian-born Belgian MP sounds alarm over Islamist extremism in Europe

May 10, 2024   

(Iran International) Belgian MP and human rights advocate Darya Safai has raised alarms regarding the surge of Islamist extremism across Europe.

Safai, who has Iranian roots, took to her X profile to post a video of a recent Islamist demonstration in the German city of Hamburg.

Over 1,000 people participated in the rally, which featured calls for the establishment of a caliphate.

“Many Iranians who fled Islamists in Iran and went to live in Germany write on their social media: ‘We fled the Islamists and came to Germany to be allowed to live. Where should our children flee to now?’” Safai tweeted.

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