Résistance Républicaine
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Résistance Républicaine, led by Christine Tasin, is one of the two most prominent counterjihad groups in France, according to the self-defining counterjihad blog Gates of Vienna. The other is Riposte Laïque, a group with which it collaborates closely.[1]
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Activities
Inspired by the PEGIDA protests seen in Germany, the group called for anti-'Islamisation' rallies in France on 18 January 2015, under the slogan 'Islamists get out of France', along with Riposte Laïque. Leaders from Germany, Italy and Switzerland were invited to the demonstration.[2]
People
- Christine Tasin - president[3]
Affiliations
Notes
- ↑ Baron Bodissey, Refusing the Islamization of France, 1 January 2015, accessed 4 January 2015
- ↑ Will anti-Islam protests take off in France?, The Local, 6 January 2015
- ↑ Hope Not Hate, Riposte Laïque, Counterjihad Report: France, accessed 3 February 2015