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Lawyers fear Quebec’s Bill 62 sets path to niqab criminalization

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 @ 2:13 PM | By Terry Davidson

Quebec’s controversial Bill 62 could create a “slippery slope” to criminalizing Muslim women who cover their faces, said one legal mind during a panel discussion in Toronto Monday night.

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