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France: burqa bandits, burqa ban
On 26 January, a French parliamentary committee recommended that the so-called 'burqa', or Muslim full-body veil, be banned. While this could check the spread of fundamentalism, it is also humiliating for those affected by it argue German, French and Swiss commentators
panorama, presse, religion, european media, eurotopics, journalism, society
Expressions: why the Spanish ask you not to act like a Swede
The weekly overview of linguistic expressions is devoted to Sweden, who are holding the rotating six-month presidency of the EU, before the baton is handed over to Spain in 2010
Architecture blogs in Romania, Spain and England
Most blogs devoted to architecture cover the whole of Europe through their importance, often even the whole world, by not limiting themselves to the presentation of this set of themes exclusively within the author’s country of origin
panorama, united kingdom, blogs, photogallery, austria, spain, romania
British, Italian and German architects give Europe a face
Openness, transparency, efficiency: which buildings need a democracy? We span the European parliament, palace, court of human rights and Central Bank
panorama, european council, exposition, european central bank, european parliament, richard rogers, european court of human rights
Europe’s eastern bloc palaces
Berlin, Bucharest, Vilnius and Warsaw - four examples of what to do with those eastern state building dinosaurs
panorama, warsaw, lithuania, bucharest, communism, berlin, central and eastern europe
