UN Committee says French burqa ban violates human rights

The United Nations Human Rights Committee have declared that France is violating human rights with its law, โ€˜Act prohibiting the concealment of the face in a public spaceโ€™. The controversial act was passed by the French Senate in 2010 and came into effect in April 2011. Although some agreed with it, citing security and issues…

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