CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nation voted to ban full-face coverings in public places?
A
Sweden
B
Switzerland
C
Finland
D
Spain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hijab is banned in schools and varsities in two regions of Russia– the Republic of Mordovia and the Stavropol Territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -As of 11 April 2011, it was illegal to wear a face-covering veil or other masks in public spaces. Veils, scarves, and other headwear that do not cover the face are unaffected by this law. The law imposes a fine of up to €150, and/or participation in citizenship education, for those who violate the law.

Detailed explanation-3: -Belgium. As of 2015, Belgium has specific bans on face-covering dress, such as the niqab or burqa.

Detailed explanation-4: -Austria, Denmark, France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Netherlands, China, Sri Lanka, and Switzerland are among the countries that have banned face veils.

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