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France: the far-right’s proposed headscarf ban in public places breaches religious freedom and anti-discrimination principles

By Lauren Bakir, chercheure en droit public, Université de Strasbourg

The fight against Islamism is the rationale behind Marine Le Pen’s RN party, but research data suggests that head-covering in keeping with Islamic tradition is not politically motivated.

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