2010年4月30日星期五

Yahoo! News: Religion News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Religion News


French Muslims feel victimised by veil ban (AFP)

Posted: 30 Apr 2010 09:07 AM PDT

A woman wearing a niqab, the full Islamic veil, makes a phone call in Lyon. Fewer than 2,000 women are estimated to wear the veil in France, however, and critics of the government plan say it clouds more pressing issues for a Muslim community struggling to integrate.(AFP/File/Philippe Desmazes)AFP - Muslims in France say the government's plan to fine women for wearing the Islamic veil is one in a string of political ploys that stigmatise them and pander to anti-Islamic prejudice.


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