Both main opposition parties say the proposed ban violates the rights of Canadians and accuse the Conservatives of fuelling prejudiceCanada’s two main opposition leaders have accused the prime minister,Stephen Harper, of trying to win votes by pushing a ban on Muslim women’s face coverings during citizenship ceremonies. Harper’s Conservatives, and locked in a tight race with the fresh Democrats and the Liberals ahead of an election on 19 October,say people wishing to become Canadians must prove their faces.
Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com