Monday, April 11, 2011

Europe's biggest Muslim population: Women are now officially banned from wearing full-face veils in public

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French govt bent on squeezing burqa ban until panic politics wins poll
In France, women are now officially banned from wearing full-face veils in public, after a controversial law came into effect. While the government says the move is aimed at helping Muslims adapt to the local community, critics accuse President Sarkozee of persecuting Islam, to win back votes from the right. But in a country with Europe's biggest Muslim population, the law risks igniting social tensions,

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