France's 'burqa ban' enforcing not solving inequality

on Saturday, April 14, 2012

"It is now a year since the French government implemented a ban on the wearing of face coverings in public spaces, aimed at women who wear the full-face veil, popularly and incorrectly referred to as the 'burqa'. Advocates of the ban argued it would protect gender equality and help maintain public order. A year later, it has done neither." Hélène Irving reports.

Open Society Blog, 12 April 2012



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