On July 13, members of the lower house of the French parliament are expected to vote on a bill that would make it illegal for Muslim women to wear full veils – those that cover all of the face except the eyes – in public places.
Website | http://www.pewglobal.org/2010/07/08/widespread-support-for-banning-full-islamic-veil-in-western-europe/ |
Publication | Pew Global Attitudes Project |
Date | July 8, 2010 |
Categories | Beliefs & practices, Government & politics, Law & courts, Migration, Society & culture |
Locations | France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Faiths | Islam |
Languages | English |