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Writer Michel Houellebecq Investigated Over Anti-Muslim Remarks

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Source: NYT > Arts

Published November 11, 2026

His comments in a 2022 interview have drawn accusations of incitement to violence and racial hatred — accusations that his lawyers reject.

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