Sri Lanka to ban burqa, shut many Islamic schools, minister says
Sri Lanka will ban the wearing of the burqa and shut more than a thousand Islamic schools, a minister said on Saturday. "In our early days Muslim women and girls never wore the burqa," he said. "It is a sign of religious extremism that came about recently. We are definitely going to ban it," minister for public security Sarath Weerasekera said.
By March 13, 2021 at 03:33PM
By March 13, 2021 at 03:33PM
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