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May 2, 2008       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/28/AR2008042802560.html?hpid=topnews

In France, Prisons Filled with Muslims

[Washington Post] Molly Moore - 60-70% of all inmates in French prisons are Muslim, although Muslims make up only 12% of the country's population. In Britain, 11% of prisoners are Muslim. In the Netherlands, 20% of adult prisoners and 26% of juvenile offenders are Muslim in a country that is 5.5% Muslim. In Belgium, Muslims from Morocco and Turkey make up 16% of the prison population.

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