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Response To The Burkini Banned

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This political cartoon, which appeared on numerous articles in response to the Burkini ban, was made by khalidalbaih, an independent political cartoonist. On one side of the cartoon a woman being forced to take her burkini off by police. On the other side, two men dressed in traditional clothing are forcing a woman to cover her hair.

Recently, some parts of France banned the Burkini, a swimsuit that covers the whole body except the face, the hands, and the feet. This was done in the name of freedom, and in response to the recent terrorist attacks in France. One seaside resort, Nice, banned garments that “overtly manifests adherence to a religion at a time when France and places of worship are the target of terrorist attacks.” The political

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