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French senate approves burqa ban

Discussion in 'News from the UK, Europe and the rest of the World' started by Kuya, Sep 15, 2010.

  1. Kuya
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    Kuya The Geeky One Staff Member

    The French senate approved Tuesday a law banning any veils that cover the face, including the burqa, the full-body covering worn by some Muslim women. France is the first European country to nationally impose a ban.[​IMG]

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  2. Aromulus
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    Aromulus The Don Staff Member

    I don't see eye to eye with the French a lot, it is just an historical thing, but I do admit that their penchant for going against the grain can be quite admirable....

    Now if they only could get to use soap and make proper wine;)......

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