Turkish Digest
 
ISSN No 1554-8414
Friday, January 27, 2012
Cabinet backs the burka ban
Cabinet backs the burka ban

Friday 27 January 2012

The cabinet on Friday voted to ban burkas and other face-covering garments from public places. Once the legislation has passed through parliament, the Netherlands will become the third country in Europe to ban the Islamic garment, after France and Belgium.

More:DutchNews.nl - Cabinet backs the burka ban
posted by Turkish Digest @ 8:10 PM  

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