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Marine Le Pen's National Rally Plans to "Sanction" the Wearing of the Veil with a Fine

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The National Rally plans to "penalize the wearing of the Islamic veil" with "a fine" if it comes to power, MP Jean-Philippe Tanguy, Marine Le Pen's lieutenant in the presidential election, stated on…

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Jean-Philippe Tanguy announced to BFMTV's microphone the prohibition of the wearing of sail in public space as being "threatened". Since then, a few more cautious voices have been heard. Another dissonance within the RN.

·Paris, France
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DECRYPTAGE - On Sunday, MP Jean-Philippe Tanguy handed over to the table an old nationalist marotte: the ban on the wearing of the veil in public space, accompanied by a fine. An initiative criticized by most presidential candidates.

·Paris, France
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Completely opposed to the National Rally's plan to fine women veiled in public space, Sylvain Maillard , Member of Parliament Renaissance, castigates "the stigmatization of our Muslim fellow citizens" orchestrated by the extreme right. Although he defends the need "to fight Islamism in France, contrary to our republican values and gaining ground", Sylvain Maillard judges the RN's approach "simple and grotesque". "We will not defeat Islamism by p…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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In the midst of the presidential campaign, the National Rally proposes fines for veiled women, causing an outcry to the ranks of the right. In addition to raising doubts as to its applicability, the measure that would pass through referendum sanctuated in an ingrained hostility towards IslamThere are in France subjects that are constantly invited in the public debate. The wearing of the veil is part of it. The deputy National Rally Jean-Philippe…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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The RN MP for the Somme Jean-Philippe Tanguy had mentioned on Sunday evening his party's plan to subject women wearing the veil in the public sphere to fines. A proposal confirmed the following day by Marine Le Pen, and immediately defeated by several presidential candidates.

·Paris, France
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The issue of the veil in France has shifted from a debate about religious dress to a broader battle over the identity of the Republic, its secular boundaries, individual freedom and the role of the State, after the National Front Party announced that it intended to impose fines on those wearing the veil.

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Morocco World News broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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