Spain To Consider Ban on Wearing Burqas in Public
 July 18, 2010 –
“Spanish lawmakers will debate barring burqas in public, joining other European countries considering similar moves on the grounds that the body-covering garments are degrading to women,
the leading opposition party
said Sunday,” reports
Harold Heckle of The
Associated Press in the San Francisco Chronicle.
“France’s lower house of parliament overwhelmingly approved a ban on wearing burqa-style Islamic veils on July 13 in an effort to define and protect French values, a move that angered many in the country’s large Muslim community.” Continue reading…
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