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French Islamologist François Burgat fined five thousand euros on appeal

French Islamologist François Burgat was fined five thousand euros on appeal, confirming earlier judicial decision.

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The conviction comes amid tensions over academic freedom and study of Islamist movements in France.

The sentence raises questions about legal limits of research and scientific criticism regarding sensitive geopolitical subjects.

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