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This is how the mayor of Cannes announced the ban on the city's beaches on the French Riviera, on the use of "burkinis", the full-body swimsuits with covered heads worn by many Muslim women. David issued the order on the basis that these swimsuits may "disrupt public order." "Beachwear that ostentatiously displays religious affiliation, when France and places of devotion are being targeted by terrorist attacks, leads to creating risks of disturbing public order," said the mayor. He also said burkinis were "a symbol of Islamic extremism." Strain The ban comes at a time of high tension and alert following Islamist attacks last month in the nearby city of Nice and at a Catholic church in the northwest of the country. But what for the French mayor is "inappropriate clothing", for Muslim women it is a way of with the Koranic instruction to dress modestly and be able to swim. The order from the mayor of Cannes, David , comes at a time of extreme tension over security in France. The burkini, which covers the entire body and head except the face, hands and feet, is similar to a diving suit. So many Muslim women around the world responded immediately to statements.
This is an Islamophobic attack on Muslim women in Cannes," Ziauddin, from Norfolk, England, told the BBC. "The burkini gives me the freedom to America Mobile Number List swim and go to the beach and I don't feel like I'm compromising my beliefs because of it," Ziauddin explained. "How is a woman who is on a beach swimming in a diving suit with her head covered a symbol of Islamic extremism?" he asked, and then remembered that even the famous English chef Nigella Lawson once wore a burkini. Many Muslim women around the world, including this Australian lifeguard, wear burkinis to the beach. Sabrina , who grew up in Pakistan and now lives in Massachusetts, USA, told the BBC: "I have a burkini and I love it." "I am a practicing Muslim and I believe that there should be a capacity for choice," she explained. "Honestly, I don't like exposing my body in public, and I like to wear fashion according to my preferences on how to cover and dress." "An important part of living in a modern society, of living in freedom, is allowing people to live their lives the way they want to live them." "By issuing a ban, this mayor is violating the basic human right to live as we wish.
It is not the responsibility of a public servant to dictate how I choose to cover my body,” protested. free choice Another Muslim, Kerry Amr, told the BBC: "I don't have a burkini, but I swim with a scarf over my head, running pants and a long T-shirt." Kerry, who lives in the western English town of Telford, converted to Islam eight years ago and although she has decided not to wear a burkini, she believes women should freely choose how to dress when they go to the beach. The mayor of Cannes issued the order prohibiting wearing beach clothing "that does not respect good morals and secularity." "I think (the ban) is kind of ridiculous," Amr said. "In Victorian times swimmers wore suits with long, loose trousers, full shirts and caps and no one complained!" "I fail to understand how a woman who wants to cover her body with a particular style swimming suit can be a symbol of Islamic accept that there are horribly psychotic people who proclaim that they are fighting on behalf of one group or another," says Amr.
This is an Islamophobic attack on Muslim women in Cannes," Ziauddin, from Norfolk, England, told the BBC. "The burkini gives me the freedom to America Mobile Number List swim and go to the beach and I don't feel like I'm compromising my beliefs because of it," Ziauddin explained. "How is a woman who is on a beach swimming in a diving suit with her head covered a symbol of Islamic extremism?" he asked, and then remembered that even the famous English chef Nigella Lawson once wore a burkini. Many Muslim women around the world, including this Australian lifeguard, wear burkinis to the beach. Sabrina , who grew up in Pakistan and now lives in Massachusetts, USA, told the BBC: "I have a burkini and I love it." "I am a practicing Muslim and I believe that there should be a capacity for choice," she explained. "Honestly, I don't like exposing my body in public, and I like to wear fashion according to my preferences on how to cover and dress." "An important part of living in a modern society, of living in freedom, is allowing people to live their lives the way they want to live them." "By issuing a ban, this mayor is violating the basic human right to live as we wish.
It is not the responsibility of a public servant to dictate how I choose to cover my body,” protested. free choice Another Muslim, Kerry Amr, told the BBC: "I don't have a burkini, but I swim with a scarf over my head, running pants and a long T-shirt." Kerry, who lives in the western English town of Telford, converted to Islam eight years ago and although she has decided not to wear a burkini, she believes women should freely choose how to dress when they go to the beach. The mayor of Cannes issued the order prohibiting wearing beach clothing "that does not respect good morals and secularity." "I think (the ban) is kind of ridiculous," Amr said. "In Victorian times swimmers wore suits with long, loose trousers, full shirts and caps and no one complained!" "I fail to understand how a woman who wants to cover her body with a particular style swimming suit can be a symbol of Islamic accept that there are horribly psychotic people who proclaim that they are fighting on behalf of one group or another," says Amr.