Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the burqa and the niqab worn by some Muslim women.
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Unknown title the gallery of the Danish parliament at Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen on Thursday. Denmark joined some other European countries in deciding to ban garments that cover the face. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via Associated Press) <span>Denmark has banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and other parts of Europe in outlawing the burqa and the niqab worn by some Muslim women. Parliament voted on Thursday for the law proposed by the centre-right government. Opponents say the ban, which comes into effect on Aug. 1, infringes on women's right to dress as they c Summary
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