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(Wiesbaden, Germany) Announced yesterday, the burqa is banned from being worn by state employees during working hours in the state of Hesse.
The decision came from the office of the Interior Minister Boris Rhein.
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Green Energy
Burqa Ban in German State of Hesse
(Wiesbaden, Germany) Announced yesterday, the burqa is banned from being worn by state employees during working hours in the state of Hesse.
The decision came from the office of the Interior Minister Boris Rhein.
Interior Minister Rhein said the state government was on safe legal ground because public service workers were obliged to be politically and religiously neutral. Veiled women conveyed the image that was not consistent with liberal and cosmopolitan values. “What’s more, the burka can be understood as a sign of an attitude contrary to the values of the western world,” said Rhein.Click on the title to get the rest at Jawa.
The environmentalist Greens members of Hesse’s state parliament backed the decision.
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- French Parliament Condemns Islamic Veil
Newsmax: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 8:27 PM PARIS - The French parliament on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the full-face Islamic veil as an affront to the nation's values, setting the stage for a law banning it. The vote in the National...
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