The Big Read: Burkini ban swims against the tide
16 August 2016 - 09:59
In Manjib, Syria, the men are cutting their beards. The women are smoking cigarettes and uncovering their faces. Newly liberated from the rule of Islamic State, they're expressing the most basic freedom a human can possess: control over their own bodies.These are the freedoms that many of us hold dear.
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