Heart_And_Seoul asks:
What do you think of the Full Face Veil ban in France?
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Heart_And_Seoul: 04-11-2011 at 8:45 PMIt went into action today, after a six month period to let people know that the law was to go into effect. There are fines and jail time for forcing women (double for minors) to wear the niqab or burqa, which covers the lower face or the whole face respectively.
This is for safety and equality reasons. They do not ban head coverings. That is allowed, except in certain places, such as civil positions, and many schools. If the face is covered, no one can actually tell who is underneath all that.
Heart_And_Seoul: 04-11-2011 at 8:46 PMThere are fines for those who are wearing the veil full-face. What are your thoughts on it?
First, this is NOT RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION. This is for safety reasons, and France has fought hard for equality between men and women, and this veiling of the face goes against that work. So what do you think of it??
Prayer_Works: 04-11-2011 at 9:01 PMALL FOR IT!!!!!!!!!!!
loveunites: 04-12-2011 at 1:08 AMFor safety reasons, i agree that it's a good decision. But for religious reasons, what happened to a little thing called religious freedom? I believe that it's discrimination against what you believe in. Yeah, it's good that it helps with safety issues but at the same time I feel that it's unfair to fine people for what their religion considers right or holy.
Ps: No i don't live in france nor do i belong to a religion that believes in the practices of wearing face veils. But i do believe to a p
loveunites: 04-12-2011 at 1:09 AMoint that this plan should have been thought out a little longer. Or have the charges be less harsh.
Heart_And_Seoul: 04-12-2011 at 9:55 PMSo, loveunites, I'll ask you the same thing that I asked another person who disagreed for religious freedom----if my religious expression was nudity, would that be alright?
yaroosh: 04-08-2012 at 8:27 AMI think it is a good law because the veil makes women look smaller than men