Coverage dated June 20, 2022 to June 21, 2022

French court confirms ban on 'burkinis' in city's swimming pools

Headline from KRDO, on the newest of 2 developments

By Joseph Ataman and Tara Subramaniam, CNN A day at the pool will be out of reach for some women this summer in the eastern French city of Grenoble, after a higher court upheld a ban on full-length swimsuits known as “burkinis‘ in public swimming pools.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Top court blocks French city's bid to allow 'burkini' in pools

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

  2. Newest

    French court confirms ban on 'burkinis' in city's swimming pools

    Headline from KRDO ·

Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. France 24

    Top court blocks French city's bid to allow 'burkini' in pools (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A top French court on Tuesday blocked a bid to allow the "burkini" at municipal pools in the city of Grenoble, upholding a government challenge against a move that revived France's intense debate on…

  2. The Guardian

    French court overturns Grenoble’s decision to allow burkinis (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    City council had voted to allow the body-covering swimwear worn by many Muslim women

  3. France 24

    Top French court upholds ban on burkini swimsuits in Grenoble’s public pools (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A top French court on Tuesday blocked a bid to allow the "burkini" at municipal pools in Grenoble, upholding a government challenge against a move that revived France's intense debate on Islam.

  4. The Daily Caller

    Highest French Court Bans Burkinis (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The highest French administration court overruled an exception made by the city of Grenoble to allow burkinis in public pools on June 21, effectively banning them.

  5. KRDO

    French court confirms ban on 'burkinis' in city's swimming pools (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Joseph Ataman and Tara Subramaniam, CNN A day at the pool will be out of reach for some women this summer in the eastern French city of Grenoble, after a higher court upheld a ban on full-length swimsuits known as “burkinis‘ in public swimming pools.

  6. Fox News

    French court sides with town that bans burkinis, allows topless women in public swim areas (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    France's highest administrative court, the Council of State, overturned a lower court decision allowing "burkini" swimwear at public pools and beaches.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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