The need for an EU strategy to counter Islamist entryism and the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood network

Tabled by Manon Aubry, Damien Carême, Rima Hassan, Pernando Barrena Arza

Added: 16b. Considers that the abrupt change in the European Education and Culture Executive Agency’s position towards the European Network Against Racism, together with the suspension of its funding, appears to be linked to political considerations, including the organisation’s positions on Palestine; stresses that this case is not an isolated incident, but reflects a broader and worrying trend of shrinking civic space, increasing political pressure through disproportionate scrutiny, administrative harassment, funding restrictions and the criminalisation of critical civil society organisations, as well as attempts to silence organisations that challenge EU institutions on issues concerning racism, Palestine, migration and Islamophobia;

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE788.289