Swiss canton backs burqa ban
- 11 years ago
Voters in the Italian speaking Swiss canton of Ticino have become the country's first district to back a ban on face-covering veils.
However, the move still needs the approval of the federal parliament.
Those in favour claim the burqa is a barrier to integration but rights groups claim the ban discriminates against Muslims.
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However, the move still needs the approval of the federal parliament.
Those in favour claim the burqa is a barrier to integration but rights groups claim the ban discriminates against Muslims.
...
http://www.euronews.net/