Post-Beach Riot, Corsican Court Upholds Burkini Ban Over ‘Public Order’ Concerns
Posted on September 7, 2016
An administrative court on the French island of Corsica refused Tuesday to lift a burkini ban that was introduced following a mass brawl on a beach, saying it was justified on public order grounds.
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