#  European Court Of Human Rights Upholds Belgium's Ban On Full-Face Veils : The Two-Way : NPR 

 





July 12, 2017

 

 

> The 2011 law, which bars wearing clothing that "partially or totally covers the face" in public, had come under fire for allegedly violating Muslim women's rights to privacy and freedom of religion.

Source: *[European Court Of Human Rights Upholds Belgium's Ban On Full-Face Veils : The Two-Way : NPR](http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/07/11/536684762/european-court-of-human-rights-upholds-belgiums-ban-on-full-face-veils)*

 

 

 



 

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