Tuesday, August 23, 2016

The man who says he’s paid $278,000 in burqa ban fines

The man who says he’s paid $278,000 in burqa ban fines
For the past five years, the act of wearing an Islamic full-face veil in France's public spaces has been illegal. This means that if you were a Muslim woman and you wore a niqab or a burqa and walked down the street, you ran the risk of a 150 euros ($167) fine. This summer, some French […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/08/23/the-man-who-says-hes-paid-278000-in-burqa-ban-fines/

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