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Majority of Danes want to ban burqa: survey
TheLocal.dk ^ | 29 September 2017 10:57 CEST+02:00

Posted on 09/29/2017 4:16:02 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Less than a quarter of Danes oppose a ban on the burqa and niqab, according to a new survey.

A majority of the population support banning the two types of Islamic veil in public, according to an opinion poll carried out by Epinion on behalf of broadcaster DR.

According to the poll, 62 percent said they support a full ban on wearing the burqa and niqab in public, while 23 percent said the veils should continue to be allowed.

12 percent responded “do not know”, while three percent declined to answer the question.

Last week, a Danish model agency announced it had hired the country’s first hijab-wearing model.

But discussion of a potential ban against the face-covering burqa resurfaces regularly in Danish political debate, and the autumn 2017 parliamentary session looks set to be no exception. …

(Excerpt) Read more at thelocal.dk ...


TOPICS: Local News; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: burqaban; denmark; eussr; rop

1 posted on 09/29/2017 4:16:03 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

“Last week, a Danish model agency announced it had hired the country’s first hijab-wearing model.”

What’s the point?


2 posted on 09/29/2017 4:17:13 PM PDT by MeganC (Democrat by birth, Republican by default, conservative by principle.)
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To: Olog-hai

Do yourselves a favor, Denmark: close every mosque today.


3 posted on 09/29/2017 4:17:30 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Olog-hai
The burka is how victorious invading moslems mark their conquests.


4 posted on 09/29/2017 4:18:23 PM PDT by Travis McGee (EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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To: Travis McGee

They had thier chance but instead of electing someone who would stop the muzzies they just elected a “moderate” so there you go.


5 posted on 09/29/2017 4:23:36 PM PDT by gibsonguy
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To: Olog-hai

as per Nike,
Just Do It!


6 posted on 09/29/2017 4:37:46 PM PDT by himno hero (hadnuff)
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To: Olog-hai

Maybe they should do the opposite.

MAKE males wear some distinctive piece, so we know exactly all that are Moslem.


7 posted on 09/29/2017 4:49:31 PM PDT by the OlLine Rebel (Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
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To: Olog-hai

I didn’t know Danes were so racist. < /sarcasm>


8 posted on 09/29/2017 4:51:40 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (<img src="http://i.imgur.com/WukZwJP.gif" width=800>)
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To: the OlLine Rebel

Many of them volunteer to wear beards “the size of a man’s fist” already.


9 posted on 09/29/2017 5:30:34 PM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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