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Dutch headwear ban sparks vigilantism fears

August 8, 2019 Jamie Dettmer  

(VOA) Dutch rights activists and Muslim groups fear nativist vigilantes will try to enforce a controversial headwear ban that took effect last week. Dutch police, transport companies and municipal authorities have expressed a reluctance to enforce the ban on face-covering clothing. The […]

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Dutch ‘burqa ban’ rendered largely unworkable on first day (LINK ONLY)

August 1, 2019 EoI News  

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Burqas banned in Dutch government buildings — what will it mean in practice?

August 1, 2019 Unlisted Author  

(Dutch News) A ban on wearing face-covering garments such as a burqa or niqab in government buildings, schools and on public transport comes into effect in the Netherlands on Thursday. The ban has been 13 years in the making and dates back […]

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