Arab Countries are Boycotting French Products After Macron’s Islam Measures
Jordan, Kuwait and Qatar have completely boycotted French products. The three Arab countries do not agree with French President Emmanuel Macron's new Islam policy.
After the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty by a Muslim extremist, Macron took strict measures.
Last week it was just a call on social media: #BoycottFrenchProducts. Numerous companies in Arab countries and Turkey are now responding to this and are removing French products such as L'Oreal, Tefal and La Vache Qui Rit from the shelves.
In Jordan, Kuwait and Qatar, the reaction is currently strongest: there the governments have declared a total ban on French products.
"The French must respect our religion," the director of a mall in Jordan told Reuters. "They express themselves with cartoons, and we express ourselves eco...