Tunisian PM Youssef Chahed bans face veils in public places

Tunisian PM Youssef Chahed has banned the wearing of the niqab, the full face veil, in public institutions for security reasons, an official source said on Friday. The decision follows a suicide bombing in Tunis by a wanted militant. Witnesses said the bomber, who blew himself up on Tuesday, was disguised in a niqab.

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