French burqa ban to be questioned at European Court of Human Rights

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Series Details 26.11.13
Publication Date 26/11/2013
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In 2010, France banned the burqa in public places. Deutsche Welle reported on the 26 November 2013 that a woman was challenging the law before the European Court of Human Rights.
Source Link http://dw.de/p/1AOpb
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BBC News, 27.11.13: French veil law: Muslim woman's challenge in Strasbourg http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25118160
ESO: Background information: Police attacked as unrest flares in Paris suburbs http://www.europeansources.info/record/police-attacked-as-unrest-flares-in-paris-suburbs/
Deutsche Wele, 27.11.13: EU court reviews French burqa ban http://dw.de/p/1APif
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