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Advice By Air France’s Legal Department The French nationwide burka ban that came into effect in April this year is enforceable only on the ground, says Air France’s legal department. In an internal memo, the company’s lawyers said, “Flight crews on board planes cannot ask a person to uncover their face if they are hiding it. The [...] Fines For Wearing Burqa In Public The first two fines to be imposed by a French court for defying the “burqa-ban” law passed in April this year were a fine of €120 ($162) for Hind Ahmas, and a fine of €80 ($108) for Najate Naitali. The latter was fined in abstentia because she was refused entry to [...] “I Am Calling For Civil Disobedience” A French businessman has vowed to neutralize the law banning the wearing of the burqa in countries that banned it by setting up a fund that will pay the fines for any Muslim woman caught for wearing the prohibited garment. Calling for a civil disobedience by Muslim women, he urged them to continue [...] Passage Of The Bill Banning Full-Face Veils That Italy’s parliamentary committee has passed a bill to outlaw women from wearing full-face veils in public is of little surprise, since Belgium and France already have such a law in place. What is unusual is who sponsored the bill. The bill will be voted on by the Italian parliament [...] The Challenge Of The Ban On The Full-Face Veil Merely 2 months after the law on wearing the full-face veil in public was passed in France, it is being challenged in court. A French Muslim couple is taking the French government to the European Court of Human Rights over France’s ban on the wearing of the niqab [...] Arrests For Unauthorized Demonstration The French authorities were on high alert for protests as the nationwide ban on the burqa (full-face veil) came into effect on April 11. So the day before, on April 10, when there was an attempt at an unauthorized demonstration in Paris, the police were able to arrest around 60 people, 19 of [...] The Law Banning The Niqab From April 11 women in France will be banned from wearing the niqab (full-face veil) in any public place—that is, anywhere except in homes, in a religious place, or in a private car, unless they are deemed to be driving without a clear field of vision. The Penalty For Breaking The Law Women breaking [...] The TV Show A young man watched his mother toiling very hard at work that most people would not consider “worthy”, and it got him thinking that there could be lots of mothers in Afghanistan in the same boat, with no voice to talk about their plight. And this thought led to the new TV show called [...] UK’s Face Coverings (Regulation) Bill The UK has joined countries such as Belgium, France, Italy, and Spain, in attempting to get a law that will make it illegal to cover one’s face in public. The bill in the UK is a private members’ bill tabled by Conservative member of parliament Philip Hollobone. Called the Face Coverings (Regulation) [...] |
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