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Swiss parliament approves ban on full-face coverings like burqas, and sets fine for violators

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Swiss parliament approves ban on full-face coverings like burqas, and sets fine for violators

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Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year ago

The lower house of Switzerland's parliament has given final legislative approval to a ban on face coverings, such as the burqas worn by some Muslim women.

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This law isn’t exclusive to women, it applies to men too
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  I just hate these hijab wearing men that I see all the time.
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    Hijabs are still legal

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