9 minutes agoSwitzerland's East Canton Bans Carrying Burkas
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(9 years ago)The Parliament of St. Canton. Gallenite has decided today by narrow majority votes for stopping the full Muslim cover, known as “burka”. With this decision, Switzerland's most eastern canton has become second to the Ticino Canton, which had put this ban in effect over a year ago, writes [...]
The Parliament of St. Canton. Gallenite has decided today by narrow majority votes for stopping the full Muslim cover, known as “burka”. With this decision, Switzerland's most eastern canton has become second to Canton Tichino, who had put this stop in force over a year ago, writes Tagblatt.ch.
Initially, the canton's ekekekekjekiv had recommended that Muslim blankets be banned only in contact with stock carriers with state authorities, broadcast albinfo.ch. But, parliament has decided by 57 against 55 votes, as well as the ban on stock in public spaces, as in Ticino's case.
It has accomplished this despite the resistance of FDP, GLP, Green and SP parties.
Concretically, with the new one, in this canton in the future he will be punished (that in public space he carries facial covers, “or he/he/he/he will risk or threaten public safety or peace between religions”. But if such a ray is to be presented, it must be judged in any case separately.
SVP, the party, which has been a promotion of the ban, has said the law has pre-emptive effect. Even the CVP has indicated in favour of the ban, while representatives of the SP and FDP in parliament have objected, arguing that burka women in St. You can't see much of it.
