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November 27, 2017

Churches want changes to anti-niqab law

Women in Montreal protest a proposed city Charter of Values in this 2013 file photo.
Quebec’s new anti-niqab law, which bans a small minority of Muslim women from public sector jobs and from receiving government services because they cover their faces in public, fails the basic test of justice, says the Canadian Council of Churches.
Published in Canada
October 24, 2017

New Quebec law about state neutrality on religion deemed "discriminatory"

Women in Montreal protest a proposed city Charter of Values in this 2013 file photo.
QUEBEC CITY – The new Quebec law on state neutrality on religion is under fire, as many deem it "discriminatory" against some Muslim women.
Published in Canada