The ban on burkinis comes as France remains on edge after deadly Islamic extremist attacks on nearby Nice and on a Catholic church in northwest France. By The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French ...

PARIS (AP) -- The French resort of Cannes has banned full-body, head-covering swimsuits worn by some Muslim women from its beaches, citing security concerns. The ban on so-called burkinis, at the ...

France’s top administrative court ruled this week against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of government ...

PARIS (AP) — French mayors are drawing international anger for banning the burkini, an all-encompassing swimsuit worn by a small minority of Muslim women. The Associated Press explains the core of the ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s top administrative court ruled Tuesday against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of ...

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PARIS, France (AP) – The French resort of Cannes has banned full-body, head-covering swimsuits from its beaches, citing security reasons – a measure some are decrying as a discriminatory anti-Muslim ...

France’s top administrative court ruled Tuesday against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of government neutrality ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s top court has ruled that banning burkini swimsuits violates people’s fundamental rights, setting a legal precedent after a swimsuit crackdown that elicited shock and anger in ...