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Politics● LowSep 2 · Sep 2, 2026, 10:45 AM

Marine Le Pen's political trap of penalizing the headscarf

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · Western Europe

The far-right presidential candidate's proposal to fine women who wear the headscarf in public spaces runs counter to both the letter and the spirit of the French Constitution.

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