Saturday, April 24, 2010

Muslim Woman Fined in France

Woman Fined for Wearing Islamic Veil While Driving in France: In the midst of talks about a possible French ban on Islamic face veils, one Muslim woman's decision to wear the niqab veil while driving drew much attention. A policeman's decision to fine the unnamed woman for wearing the garment which, according to the officer, obstructed her field of vision, has stirred much controversy and debate. Associated Press blogger Pierre-Baptiste Vanzini provides more details in his post, "Woman Fined for Wearing Islamic Veil While Driving in France."

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