Swiss Region Brings in Burka Ban With £8,000 Fine
Swiss Region Brings in Burka Ban With £8,000 Fine
A ban on face veils worn by Muslim women has come into force in Ticino, an Italian-speaking region in southern Switzerland. In 2013, the burka (niqab) ban received 65 percent of the referendum vote in the region, which has a Catholic majority and a 2 percent Muslim population. Those who refuse to comply will now face…
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