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The Saturday debate: Burkas – to ban or not to ban?

20 February 2010 , ,
Here’s your starter for ten for our Saturday slot posing a view for debate: Although it is estimated that no more than 2,000 people in France wear a burka, it has become a hot topic of political debate: A parliamentary commission [has] proposed a ban on the garment in all public services facilities, including transport. The commission’s report [...]