Laïcité

French government sets up laicité office to better protect secularism

Macron party chief opens rifts over campaign image of activist in a veil

To root out Islamism we must break up urban ghettos: Paris politician Pécresse

Paty murder puts focus on role of teachers in passing on French values

Podcast: Teaching French values, Covid in the Pyrenees and the Plague in Marseille

Podcast: France's alcohol dilemma, gender-neutral toys and the day secularism became law

Catholic church agrees to buy French pope statue in Poland row

Talking religion, post-Charlie

French Prime Minister Valls slams chief of divided secularism watchdog

Top cartoonist Luz quits Charlie Hebdo

Sarkozy party to expel mayor for ban Islam in France call

Muslim 15-year-old barred from French school for 'too long' skirt

French mayor's ban on pork-free option sparks school meal row

French lawmakers postpone religious neutrality debate until after elections

French local councils ordered to scrap Christmas cribs

French court backs firing of childcare worker for wearing Islamic headscarf

France's Sikhs want right to wear turbans in schools

French schools to display Secular Charter with rules on religion

France has no candidate for Pope, Hollande joke sparks right-wing ire

Frenchman pays burka ban fines amid US criticism

French summer camp workers sacked over Ramadan fast

First women fined under France's burka ban

Muslims learn the secular ropes as church-state debate rages