Thursday, February 23, 2017

France’s Marine Le Pen refused to wear a headscarf to meet with Lebanese leaders

France's Marine Le Pen refused to wear a headscarf to meet with Lebanese leaders

She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted. French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen walked away from a meeting with Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim leaders after she refused to wear a headscarf. The move sparked an outcry across the Arab world. “Observers, pundits and voters here say that they believe that this […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/02/23/marine-le-pen-refused-to-wear-a-headscarf-to-meet-with-lebanese-leaders/

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