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UN Committee Slams French "Burqa Ban" For "Violating" Rights
- Tuesday October 23, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UN Human Rights Committee on Tuesday criticised France's so-called burqa ban, saying the law "violated" the rights of two women who were fined for wearing full-face veils in public.
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Wealthy Businessman Says He's Paid $278,000 In Burqa Ban Fines
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- World News | Adam Taylor, The Washington Post
For the past five years, the act of wearing an Islamic full-face veil in France's public spaces has been illegal. This means that if you were a Muslim woman and you wore a niqab or a burqa and walked down the street, you ran the risk of a 150 euros ($167) fine.
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UN Committee Slams French "Burqa Ban" For "Violating" Rights
- Tuesday October 23, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The UN Human Rights Committee on Tuesday criticised France's so-called burqa ban, saying the law "violated" the rights of two women who were fined for wearing full-face veils in public.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wealthy Businessman Says He's Paid $278,000 In Burqa Ban Fines
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- World News | Adam Taylor, The Washington Post
For the past five years, the act of wearing an Islamic full-face veil in France's public spaces has been illegal. This means that if you were a Muslim woman and you wore a niqab or a burqa and walked down the street, you ran the risk of a 150 euros ($167) fine.
- www.ndtv.com