Sunday 19 June 2011

French Burka Ban

An interesting twist in the French burka ban was reported in the Telegraph this weekend. Two ladies were being taken to court for wearing their headcoverings but were refused admission to the court whilst wearing them. One of the ladies who attended the court refused to remove hers, and as police have no right to remove them, she was sent home and the trial could not go ahead!

Read the full story at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/8581980/French-burka-ban-descends-into-farce.html