 Opposition to niqab bill mounting A bill that would bar a woman wearing a face veil from receiving government services is an attack on women's rights in the guise of defending equality of the sexes, say the Anglican diocese of Montreal and the Simone de Beauvoir Institute.Commentsview comments in forum Page 1 You need to be a member of CKA and be logged into the site, to comment on news. |
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Um, why isn't the Anglican diocese of Montreal going after Muslims who require women to wear aniqab? Isn't that truly where the attack on woman's rights exist?
Um, why isn't the Anglican diocese of Montreal going after Muslims who require women to wear aniqab? Isn't that truly where the attack on woman's rights exist?
I hate to say this but I think the Anglican church is off its rocker on this one, this is one case they should keep their nose out. We are talking of public identification ans safety here.
The church should stay out of politics period.
"Everybody is waiting to see how this plays out," said Chris Mota, director of media relations at Concordia University. "If it becomes law, obviously we will have to act accordingly."
Mahrouse predicted that, if adopted, the bill will meet widespread resistance. "I, for one, would feel hypocritical to teach in a place that bans the niqab," she said.
Read more: http://www.montrealgazette.com/life/Opp ... z0lGy9yaWB
Well the niqab is banned in pubic offices in Turkey,
so its nothing new.