Swiss ‘burqa ban’ will be effective from January 1, 2025, and faces fines for violators, with exceptions for health, safety, and religious reasons

The Hindu

India

Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from 2025

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The Hindu Group

ZURICH - A contentious Swiss prohibition on facial coverings in public spaces widely known as the \"burqa ban\" will take effect on Jan. 1, the government said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times

Singapore Press Holdings

Singapore

Switzerland's governing Federal Council has warned anyone who flouts the "burqa ban" faces a fine of up to $A1737.

The West Australian

Kerry Stokes

Australia

Anyone who violates the ban against the law faces a fine of up to 1,000 Swiss francs ($1,144).

Каждому, кто вопреки закону нарушит запрет, грозит штраф до 1 000 швейцарских франков (1 144 долларов).

В Швейцарии запретят носить паранджу

Korrespondent.net

Kyiv

Kyiv City Municipality

Kyiv City Region

Ukraine

Switzerland will ban wearing a burka

PerthNow

City of Perth

Western Australia

Ban does not apply to planes, diplomatic and consular premises, faces may also be covered in places of worship, other sacred sites.

Dawn

Dawn Media Group

Pakistan

Swiss ‘burqa ban’ to take effect from 2025

The Swiss voted for the so-called "Burka Initiative" back in 2021. Now the government has announced the date on which a nationwide ban on veiling will come into effect. This also includes other groups.

Bereits 2021 stimmten die Schweizer für die sogenannte »Burka-Initiative«. Nun hat die Regierung den Termin verkündet, an dem ein landesweites Verhüllungsverbot greift. Dieses umfasst auch weitere Gruppen.

Schweiz: Ab 2025 gilt ein landesweites Verhüllungsverbot

Spiegel

Germany

Switzerland: A nationwide ban on face coverings will come into force in 2025

The ban on covering one's face in publicly accessible places comes into force at the beginning of the year. It provides for many exceptions.

Das Verhüllungsverbot an öffentlich zugänglichen Orten tritt auf Anfang Jahr in Kraft. Es sieht viele Ausnahmen vor.

Verhüllungsverbot ab 2025 in Kraft – bis zu 1000 Franken Busse

Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)

Swiss Broadcasting Corporation

Zürich

Zürich District

Zurich

Switzerland

Ban on face coverings in force from 2025 – fine of up to 1000 Swiss francs

The ban on the burqa in Switzerland comes into effect on January 1, 2025, following a narrowly overwhelming referendum. More...

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CNN Greece

Greece

Switzerland: In force from January 2025 the ban on the burqa

The controversial plan to ban the burqa in Switzerland will come into force on January 1, the government announced today.
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Swiss 'burqa ban' to take effect from 2025

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