France ban on Niqab violates human rights, says UNHRC; tells Paris to reconsider, report back on action taken in 180 days

The UNHRC was not persuaded by France’s claim that a ban on face-covering was necessary and proportionate from a security standpoint or for attaining the goal of ‘living together’ in society

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