Expelled in February to Tunisia for having held anti-France preaching, imam Mahjoub Mahjoubi considers the decision of the Council of State which confirmed the decision unjustified. , Friday March 29, validity of his expulsion. "You haven't heard the last of Mahjoub Mahjoubi." The tone is set. The expelled imam in Tunisia for having held anti-France sermons reacted on BFMTV & the decision rendered by the Council of State, Friday March 29, which confirmed his expulsion from French territory. "We are not finished, there are other jurisdictions, we will not give up, we will go to the end", assured' ; Mahjoub Mahjoubi, who had deposited the motion for interim relief after his expulsion in February. After the decision rendered by the highest administrative court in the country, the Minister of the Interior, G&rald Darmanin, ;#39;is congratulated of an "important victory against radical Islam" on X. The former imam, however, affirmed that that the minister had “rejoiced too quickly”. "We will go, if necessary, until'' the European Court of Human Rights,” he said, believing that the charges were too lenient. gers to legitimize the expulsion. "The only thing that I'm being criticized for today is supposedly my degrading comments about the place of women in society. té." 
Victoire importante contre l’islam radical : le Conseil d’Etat vient de confirmer en appel l’expulsion de l’imam radical Mahjoubi. https://t.co/8xiOgWrz7O
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Hope of a return to France
His lawyer Mr. Paul Mathonnet announces that there will be "appeals soon to have the merits ruled on". His client, who would have" always defended the values of the Republic, does not intend, for the moment, to repatriate the rest of his family, still in France, because he hopes to be able to return. In the event of his return to the Metropolis, Mahjoub Mahjoubi assures that he will no longer occupy" the position of imam or preacher. In the meantime, his loved ones would be under "tremendous pressure" of the French authorities.