Paris, Aug 26: French mayors do not have the right to ban burkinis, the French Council of State ruled Friday, suspending the bans already in place in a number of
London, Aug 26: London mayor Sadiq Khan has joined other protesters in the British capital to condemn the ‘burkini’ ban in France, saying no one should dictate women what they
Paris, Aug 26: French mayors are drawing international anger for banning the burkini, an all-encompassing swimsuit worn by a small minority of Muslim women. The Associated Press explains the core
In Europe, however beset by the continued weakness of the euro, Britain’s vote to defect from the European Union and the rise of the far right, a vacation is a
Sydney August23Burkini bans in France have boosted sales and interest in the full-bodied Islamic swimsuit, particularly from non-Muslim women, the Australian credited with creating the design said on Sunday. The
Toronto August 23Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has defended individual rights and freedoms while touting cultural diversity and tolerance when asked about a controversy swirling in France over a burkini ban. “We should
Paris, Aug 13: The French resort of Cannes has banned full-body, head-covering swimsuits from its beaches, citing security reasons — a measure some are decrying as a discriminatory anti-Muslim move that