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Calls For French Women's Minister To Quit Over Veil 'Slavery' Row
France's women's rights minister faced growing criticism today, including calls on social media to resign, after comparing women who wear the Muslim headscarf and veil to "negroes who supported slavery".
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French Minister Compares Veiled Women to 'Negroes Who Supported Slavery'
A French government minister on Wednesday compared women who wear the veil to "negroes who supported slavery" amid a backlash against the growing trend for Muslim-orientated fashion.
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Calls For French Women's Minister To Quit Over Veil 'Slavery' Row
France's women's rights minister faced growing criticism today, including calls on social media to resign, after comparing women who wear the Muslim headscarf and veil to "negroes who supported slavery".
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French Minister Compares Veiled Women to 'Negroes Who Supported Slavery'
A French government minister on Wednesday compared women who wear the veil to "negroes who supported slavery" amid a backlash against the growing trend for Muslim-orientated fashion.
