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Geneva Bans Burkini in Public Pools: New Swimsuit Rules Explained

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Geneva’s public swimming pools are set to ban the burkini, a full-body swimsuit worn by some Muslim women, following a vote by the city’s parliament on

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The Grand Council has passed a law prohibiting Burkinis from wearing in public baths.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The Grand Council accepts a law that defines the form of the authorized outfit in the swimming pools. And that effectively bans the burkini. State Councillor Carole-Anne Kast fulmineGeneva legislates on public swimming pools and baths to prohibit the wearing of the burkini. Adopted Thursday evening by the right-wing majority of the Grand Council by 53 yes, 38 no and 6 abstentions, however, the new law does not directly name this outfit.This law …

Geneva passes a law on swimming pools and public baths to prohibit the wearing of the Burkini.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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On Thursday, a law was passed in the canton of Geneva that includes dress codes for swimming pools. These prohibit the wearing of a burkini.

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Le Temps broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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