hislam--are you that naive? No freedom is absolute in any society. With regard to religion, the Aztec practiced human sacrifice. That does not give people following that religion in France today the riot to sacrifice other people. Freedom of speech does not give someone the right to libel.
The people of France have decided that veils are contrary to their definition of a liberal, secular society in the same way that Qatar has decided that it is contrary to its values that women should not be topless at public beaches. Their country, their rules. If you don't like it, don't go there and don't buy their products.
hislam--are you that naive? No freedom is absolute in any society. With regard to religion, the Aztec practiced human sacrifice. That does not give people following that religion in France today the riot to sacrifice other people. Freedom of speech does not give someone the right to libel.
The people of France have decided that veils are contrary to their definition of a liberal, secular society in the same way that Qatar has decided that it is contrary to its values that women should not be topless at public beaches. Their country, their rules. If you don't like it, don't go there and don't buy their products.