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EUROPEReligiousandethnicconflict

ThemuslimpopulationineuropehasincreasedaccordingtothePewResearchcenter.Recent
killinginparisaswellasthearrivalofhundredofthousandsofmostlymuslimrefugeesin
europehavedrawnrenewedattentiontothecontinents.MuslimpopulationinmanyEuropean
countriesincludingFrance,BelgiumandGermanyintheUnitedKingdomandNetherlandshas
ledtoconcernregardingaboutthegrowingmuslimcommunities.Whichhasledtocallsfor
restrictiononimmigrationineurope.Religiousrelatedterrorismandsectarianviolenceoccurred
inthefifthofeuropethisyear.Europeshowedthelargestmedianincreaseinhostilityduetoa

riseinharassmentofwomenbecauseofreligiousdressandviolentattactsonminoritiessuch
asthemurderofarabbiandthreeJewishchildrenbyaIslamicradicalinfrance.

References:www.euractiv.comarticle179935
www.people.opposingviews.com

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