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PARIS — France’s highest administrative court is expected to rule by Friday afternoon on whether mayors who enforced local bans on the “burkini” in several beachfront towns have overstepped their authority, or were justified in calling them a threat to public order. |
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PARIS (AP) — France's highest administrative authority is studying whether local bans on full-body burkini swimsuits are legal, amid growing concerns in the country and abroad about police forcing Muslim women to disrobe. Images of uniformed police appearing to require a woman to take off her.... |
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EPA epa05509728 A woman wearing a 'burkini' participates in a 'Wear what you want beach party' protest outside of the French Embassy in London, Britain, 25 August 2016. The protest is to show solidarity with French Muslim women and to call for the repeal of law by the French Government banning 'burkini's' on the beach. |
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PARIS: French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a "battle of cultures" and that the full-body swimsuit symbolized the enslavement of women. Photographs of armed police ordering a Muslim woman on a beach.... |
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Thursday, 25 August 2016 | MYT 9:22 PM France, the burkini and a 'battle of cultures' by richard lough PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a "battle of cultures" and that the full-body swimsuit symbolized the enslavement of women. |
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PARIS French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a "battle of cultures" and that the full-body swimsuit symbolized the enslavement of women. Photographs of armed police ordering a Muslim woman on a beach.... |
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By Richard Lough. PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a "battle of cultures" and that the full-body swimsuit symbolized the enslavement of women. |
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By Richard Lough. PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a "battle of cultures" and that the full-body swimsuit symbolized the enslavement of women. |
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls defended a ban on burkinis in more than a dozen coastal towns on Thursday, saying France was locked in a “battle of cultures” and that the full-body swimsuit symbolised the enslavement of women. Photographs of armed police ordering a Muslim woman on a beach in the.... |
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The decision by some French authorities to ban the wearing of the burkini on the beach has become a major talking point on social media sites. Everyone from celebrities to politicians have been giving their view and now the Mayor of Bristol appears to have dipped his toe into the debate. |
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