This video says about itself:
France’s Burkini Ban Rooted in Racist Colonial Past
18 August 2016
French civil liberties activist Yasser Louati says you can’t ‘free women’ by denying them individual choice.
French supreme court: ‘burkini’ bans are illegal.
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HONG KONG — The woman credited with creating the so-called burkini said the controversy over efforts to ban the full-body bathing suit worn by some Muslim women has helped bolster demand for her invention, which she said was not meant to be a political statement.
Aheda Zanetti, the Lebanese-Australian inventor of the swimsuit, said officials in more than a dozen French beach towns seeking to prevent women from covering up have misconstrued the purpose of the bathing suit.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/25/world/australia/burkini-ban-france-aheda-zanetti.html
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