Rejected petition Ban the Burka and Niqab in public

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The Burka and Niqab have no place in a mainly Christian country in the 21st century .
As well as alienating the indigenous population , they oppress and marginalise muslim women , encouraging a ghetto mentality , discouraging assimilation in Uk society

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Date submitted 1 September 2014
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