Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Lleida Pushes Ends of up to 750 Euros for Wearing the Burka in Public Spaces Under a Civic Conduct and Security Ordinance - Gateway Hispanic

Summary
The debate over the use of the burka in public spaces has eleven again moved to the center of political discussion in Spain. The City Council of Lleida, governed by the Party of the Socialists of Catalonia (PSC), has proposed a civic conduct and coexistence coordination that includes a ban on full coverage of the face in public spaces and in municipal buildings. If accepted, the measure would include financial penalties of up to 750 euros. Lleid…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

1 Articles

The debate on the use of the burka in public spaces is once again at the center of political discussion in Spain. Lleida City Council, governed by the Partido de los Socialistas de Cataluña (PSC), has proposed an ordinance of civics and coexistence that contemplates the prohibition of covering the face completely on the public road and in municipal dependencies. The measure, if approved, would include economic sanctions of up to 750 euros. The P…

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

gatewayhispanic.com broke the news on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal