Welcome to the Abbeyfield Philosophy and Ethics blog. This blog is designed to help support the learning of students studying A level and GCSE Philosophy and Ethics at Abbeyfield School. It is also designed to help promote questioning amongst our students and help them to ask that philosophical question Why? Any ideas or suggestions for the blog welcome via my school email: rhw@abbeyfield.wilts.sch.uk
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
French MPs set to vote for ban on Islamic full veil
A French Muslim woman was recently fined 22 euros for driving while wearing a full-face veil. A French ban on the public wearing of the Islamic full veil is expected to have an easy passage in parliament's lower house when it votes shortly.
See full story here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/10611398.stm