France veil row sparks Trappes unrest
BBC News
https://www.meforum.org/islamist-watch/40206/france-veil-row-sparks-trappes-unrest
Excerpt:
Crowds of youths have thrown stones at French police and set fire to cars in a second night of disturbances in the Paris suburb of Trappes.
The trouble was sparked by the arrest of a man whose wife was told by police on Thursday to remove an Islamic face-covering veil, banned in public.
He has been accused of trying to strangle the officer.
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