Source: http://www.jang.com.pk/jang/aug2009-daily/14-08-2009/u2366.htmA French woman who converted to Islam has been banned from wearing a "burkini" in a swimming pool outside Paris.
The woman, named only as Carole, 35, was told that the garment, a swimsuit that covers most of the body, was "inappropriate" clothing for a public baths.
Pool staff said her three-piece Islamic swimsuit she bought in Dubai - consisting of a headscarf, tunic and trousers - was against pool regulations and unhygienic. [Detail]
Other Sources:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1206050/Muslim-woman-banned-wearing-burkini-French-swimming-pool.html
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6793574.ece
http://infidelsunite.typepad.com/counter_jihad/2009/08/update-muslim-woman-banned-from-wearing-a-burkini.html
