Instead, the link between identity and immigration, an old refrain of the far right, remains strong, and the issue has grown more heated because of France’s inability to develop an effective policy to integrate immigrants from Africa. Making matters worse, while religion and culture have traditionally been restricted to the personal sphere in France, some religious demands have intruded into public life, as demonstrated by the disputes over Muslim girls’ wearing of veils in schools.
相反，作为极右派一直固守的观点，身份与移民之间仍然有很强的联系。由于法国未能出台一套行之有效的融合非洲移民的政策，使得这一问题更趋白热化。更有甚者，虽然宗教和文化在法国传统上被限制在个人范畴里，但正如关于穆斯林女孩在学校佩戴面纱的争议所反映出的那样，一些宗教要求也已经侵入了公共生活。