schizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoSwiss ban on face covering will apply from 2025 - SWI swissinfo.chwww.swissinfo.chexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkSwiss ban on face covering will apply from 2025 - SWI swissinfo.chwww.swissinfo.chschizoidman@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareLux@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·2 months agoNon-European here. What’s the purpose of bans like these? The obvious cause appears to be racism/Islamophobia, but is there something else?
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoYou call it islamophobia, some call it an effort to curb radicalisation
minus-squarefuck888war888censorship@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 days agoRemoved by mod
minus-squaretoothbrush@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYou got it. Sometimes politicians say its for “security” so when someone is at a protest they can just arrest them just for wearing a mask.
minus-squarecactusupyourbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agothat was covered by already existing laws afaik
minus-squarefederal reverse@feddit.orgMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoMaking video surveillance more effective is one.
Non-European here. What’s the purpose of bans like these? The obvious cause appears to be racism/Islamophobia, but is there something else?
You call it islamophobia, some call it an effort to curb radicalisation
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You got it. Sometimes politicians say its for “security” so when someone is at a protest they can just arrest them just for wearing a mask.
that was covered by already existing laws afaik
Making video surveillance more effective is one.