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Portugal Parliament Approved Ban on Burkas in Public Spaces

As reported by The Portugal News on 8 July, the law was once again discussed in Parliament following its approval in a second reading.

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PSD, Arrive, IL and CDS approved replacement text delivered by Arri the night before

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PS, Free and PCP comment on the approval of "the law of the burcas" and highlight "the inherent Islamophobic purpose". They also affirm that the law wants to create "a moral panic" and "contribute to stigmatization".

·Lisboa, Portugal
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The PSD, Chega, the Liberal Initiative and the CSD have approved in the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the Portuguese Parliament the bill that prohibits hiding the face in public spaces for reasons of security and public order. The initiative went ahead with the support of the four parties and the rejection of the leftist formations, taking a further step in their parliamentary process. The vote reproduces the same result that already occur…

The draft law presented by CHEGA to prohibit the concealment of the face in public spaces was approved this Thursday, in the specialty, by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees, approaching the final vote in the Assembly of the Republic. The diploma, known as the ‘Lei das Burcas', was an initiative of the party led by André Ventura and has now returned to the parliamentary committee, after about eight months of…

·Lisboa, Portugal
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In the intervention in which he justified the vote against the PS in relation to the diploma of the Arri, Pedro Delgado Alves also left a challenge to all

·Portugal
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Noticias ao Minuto broke the news in Portugal on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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