Friday, 16 September 2011

Netherlands to ban the burka

Netherlands to ban the burka

Holland is to become the latest European country to ban the burka, despite the fact that fewer than 100 Dutch women are thought to wear the face-covering Islamic dress.

By Bruno Waterfield
15 Sep 2011
The Dutch government will agree to introduce a ban on Friday making the Netherlands the third country in Europe to prohibit the burka, behind France and Belgium.
Full story at "The Telegraph"