Dutch may introduce burqa ban as early as 2011
The Netherlands could ban full face veils worn by some Muslim women,as soon as next year, Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders told Reuters in an interview before Christmas: Wilders’ populist Freedom Party is the third largest in parliament and provides crucial support to the minority ruling coalition in exchange for the government taking a tougher line on Islam and immigration from non-Western countries.
via:[http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2010/12/16/dutch-may-introduce-burqa-ban-as-early-as-2011/]
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