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Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 1 year ago

Swiss parliament approves ban on full-face coverings like burqas, and sets fine for violators

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Swiss parliament approves ban on full-face coverings like burqas, and sets fine for violators

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Europe@feddit.deEnglish • 1 year ago

The lower house of Switzerland's parliament has given final legislative approval to a ban on face coverings, such as the burqas worn by some Muslim women.

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As far as I know socks are banned already in the case they’re white.
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  Only if you wear sandals.

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