Lauren Davidson
Bio:
Lauren Davidson is a student at Wesleyan University and was born and raised in New York City. She is passionate about issues of social justice and the law and loves to write about both.
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September 17, 2019 | Lauren Davidson |
International
The Netherlands has banned burqas and niqabs in public
As of August 1, the Netherlands has instituted a ban on burqas and niqabs in public places, including hospitals, educational facilities, police departments, public museums, and public transportation. This recent policy change stands in stark contrast to the common narrative of Dutch people as tolerant and progressive, and highlights just how pervasive populism and Islamophobia currently are in Europe.
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