法国提出禁止在体育运动中戴头巾的法案,并受到歧视性批评。
France advances bill banning headscarves in sports, facing criticism as discriminatory.
在右翼政客的支持下,法国的一项备受争议的法案可能会使妇女在体育运动中佩戴头巾是非法的,影响到2 000多名穆斯林妇女。
A controversial bill in France, backed by right-wing politicians, could make it illegal for women to wear headscarves in sports, impacting over 2,000 Muslim women.
该法案清除了参议院中第一个立法障碍,旨在保护世俗主义,这是法国自1905年以来的一项原则。
The bill, which has cleared its first legislative hurdle in the Senate, aims to protect secularism, a principle in France since 1905.
批评者认为这是歧视性的和仇视伊斯兰的。
Critics argue it's discriminatory and Islamophobic.
如果通过,法国将是唯一一个在体育运动中禁止佩戴宗教头饰的民主国家。
If passed, France would be the only democracy banning religious head coverings in sports.