BY FROMA HARROP Belgium has banned the burqa, the head-to-toe veil worn in parts of the Muslim world. French President Nicolas Sarkozy wants his country to follow suit. What’s an open-minded person to think? The answer is, you have every right to regulate your world. Burqa-wearing is often forced upon women by men. By covering the face, it negates the woman’s existence, and it hides her identity, thus becoming a security threat. Chicago Tribune columnist […]
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