French Prime Minister Supports Local Bans on 'Burkinis'

Full-body swimsuits worn by some Muslim women have been banned in three French towns French prime minister Manuel Valls has entered the fray over full-body swimsuits, known as “burkinis,” offering support for several coastal towns that have banned them from beaches. Valls said Wednesday that wearing a burkini is “not compatible with the values of the French Republic,” The Guardian reports. There is a growing debate in France over burkinis, which are worn by some Muslim women...
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