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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP brings the prohibition of the burka and niqab in public spaces to the City Council of Barcelona

The PP party is pushing to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces at the City Council of Barcelona following a recent vote in Congress.

Feb 25 • 13:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Who are you going to trust now?

The article discusses the controversy surrounding a Spanish journalist's ironic post featuring a woman in a niqab, which was later revealed to have been staged, raising questions about perception and trust in media.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The ex-Muslim who has been fighting for decades against the use of the burqa and niqab: "There will always be women who want to wear them, as they are militating in Islamism, which is like militating in Nazism"

Hanan Serroukh, a former Muslim from Barcelona, has dedicated her life to combating Islamism after escaping forced marriage at a young age, using her experience to educate authorities and raise awareness about radicalism.

Feb 24 • 14:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The City Council of Níjar approves the ban on access to municipal facilities with burka or ‘niqab’

The Níjar City Council has approved a measure to ban access to municipal facilities for individuals wearing burkas or niqabs, supported by the ruling Party Popular and Vox.

Feb 20 • 09:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP presents its own law against the burqa to "defend women's equality"

The Popular Party (PP) in Spain has proposed a law to prohibit the burqa and niqab in public spaces, citing the defense of women's equality and freedom from coercion.

Feb 18 • 21:54 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Burka Ban: Spain's Right Mobilizes Together

In Spain, political rivals from the Popular Party and the far-right Vox party are collaborating to push for a ban on the burka and niqab in public spaces, highlighting a significant shift in their alliances.

Feb 18 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Statues in Barcelona with Burqas: the PP launches a 'shocking campaign' to prohibit this garment and the niqab

The Popular Party (PP) of Barcelona has initiated a provocative campaign featuring iconic female statues draped in burqas, aiming to spark debate on equality in the city while calling for a ban on the burqa and niqab.

Feb 18 • 13:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Dangerous Competition for the Burqa

A heated political debate in Spain revolves around banning the burqa and niqab, with parties competing to see who can take a firmer stance against the garments worn by women.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The project to prohibit the burka and niqab in Spain has failed, but the government has not closed the door to debate

Spain's Congress has rejected a bill proposed by the far-right party Vox to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces.

Feb 17 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The left also opens up to ban the burka 'to protect rights' after rejecting Vox's initiative

Spanish left-wing parties are now considering banning the burka to protect women's rights, following the rejection of a proposal by Vox and PP.

Feb 17 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ayuso PP approves a Vox proposal to prohibit the burqa and niqab in municipal premises of Alcalá de Henares

The Popular Party in Alcalá de Henares, led by Ayuso, has approved a controversial proposal by Vox to prohibit the burqa and niqab in municipal facilities.

Feb 17 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Junts will vote against Vox's proposal to ban the burka

Junts, a Catalan political party, plans to vote against Vox's proposal to ban burkas in public spaces, instead proposing their own version of the ban.

Feb 17 • 09:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Junts rejects Vox's proposal to ban the burka and registers its own initiative in Congress

The political party Junts has refused to support Vox's proposal to ban the burka, instead introducing its own legislative initiative in the Spanish Congress regarding burka and niqab restrictions and immigration powers.

Feb 17 • 08:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catalan municipalities failed in their attempts to ban the ‘burka’

Catalan municipalities have been unsuccessful in attempts to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces due to legal challenges and limitations on local government powers.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government rejects the ban on the burka pushed by Vox and PP

The Spanish government has rejected a proposal from Vox and the People's Party (PP) to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces, citing concerns over religious freedom enshrined in the Constitution.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Eight countries of the European Union already ban the full veil totally or partially

Eight EU countries have enacted laws to ban the full face veil, with Spain considering a similar law.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

PP and Vox exhibit understanding: they will vote together to prohibit the burka

The People's Party (PP) and Vox are collaborating to propose a law that would ban the burka and niqab in public spaces in Spain.

Feb 15 • 20:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A law is advancing in Spain to prohibit women from wearing the burka and niqab in public spaces

The far-right party Vox is set to propose a law in Spain that would ban the burka and niqab in public spaces, garnering support from the Popular Party.

Feb 15 • 20:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

PP and Vox in favor of banning the burka and niqab in public spaces

The PP and Vox parties have expressed their support for a proposed ban on the burka and niqab in public spaces in Spain, which will be debated in Congress.

Feb 15 • 18:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Vox and PP approve a proposal to demand the prohibition of the burka in public spaces in Balears

The Balearic Parliament, with the support of PP and Vox, has approved a proposal urging the central government to ban the use of the burka and niqab in public spaces, facing strong criticism from the left.

Feb 3 • 15:35 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Vox demands banning the burka in public buildings in three municipalities of Mallorca

The Vox party's municipal groups in Sa Pobla, Manacor, and Felanitx have submitted a motion to require facial identification for access to public buildings, thereby prohibiting garments like the niqab and burka for security reasons.

Feb 2 • 10:49 UTC

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