The Salafist stronghold of Brussels
On Friday the direction of the mosque held a press conference to show their rejection of terrorism and its support for Paris. “We express our deep sorrow for the terrorist attacks in Paris,” Ndiaye communicated. In contrast to the Islamic Center’s presentation, the press reports are very critical. “For thirty years the Great Mosque has been an active hotbed of Salafism , a breeding ground for its networks,” wrote the French daily ‘Libération’ a few days before the Paris attacks.
