The debate on whether to prohibit the burqa and niqab in Spain has been reopened after the recent decision of the Spanish Supreme Court on 14 February 2013. The Spanish Supreme Court held that a municipality could not pass a local law prohibiting the right to wear the full-face veil in public spaces. This article analyzes a conceptual and theoretical framework to establish that the full-face veil qualifies as an external manifestation of the right to religious freedom. Moreover, the pertinence of a burqa-ban in all Spanish public spaces is analyzed and a general prohibition is not found to be a suitable, necessary, and proportional measure to achieve gender equality, public order or «respect for the minimum requirements of life in society»....
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
It is widely held view that human beings have a basic need to create a positive social identity for ...
The debate on whether to prohibit the burqa and niqab in Spain has been reopened after the recent de...
This work deals critically with the Islamic full veil ban in public spaces, that is starting to be a...
The Islamic religion has generated and continues to generate discussions. This time it is the prohib...
In the spring of 2011, France enacted a law banning the concealment of the face in public spaces (th...
Over the past decade, controversies over Muslim women's face veiling have become increasingly widesp...
Summary The ‘burqa bans’ adopted in Belgium and France and contemplated elsewhere in Europe, have mo...
In 2010, the French government passed a law banning face coverings in public places. This includes s...
Abstract. In the last years the Islamic veil has been the object of intense debate, especially in so...
The practice of wearing hijab has been around for hundreds of years and around the world by Muslim w...
This paper will look at equality reasoning in the context of multicultural human rights claims. It w...
The Bachelor thesis deals with the French law, which has prohibited face-concealing in public. The a...
The first part of this article discusses the legislative moves in France and Belgium to ban the wear...
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
It is widely held view that human beings have a basic need to create a positive social identity for ...
The debate on whether to prohibit the burqa and niqab in Spain has been reopened after the recent de...
This work deals critically with the Islamic full veil ban in public spaces, that is starting to be a...
The Islamic religion has generated and continues to generate discussions. This time it is the prohib...
In the spring of 2011, France enacted a law banning the concealment of the face in public spaces (th...
Over the past decade, controversies over Muslim women's face veiling have become increasingly widesp...
Summary The ‘burqa bans’ adopted in Belgium and France and contemplated elsewhere in Europe, have mo...
In 2010, the French government passed a law banning face coverings in public places. This includes s...
Abstract. In the last years the Islamic veil has been the object of intense debate, especially in so...
The practice of wearing hijab has been around for hundreds of years and around the world by Muslim w...
This paper will look at equality reasoning in the context of multicultural human rights claims. It w...
The Bachelor thesis deals with the French law, which has prohibited face-concealing in public. The a...
The first part of this article discusses the legislative moves in France and Belgium to ban the wear...
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
Over the past decade, countries such as France, Belgium, Denmark, Austria, Latvia, and Bulgaria have...
It is widely held view that human beings have a basic need to create a positive social identity for ...