Master's Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject Gender Studies, grade: 11, Sultan Moulay Sliman University, language: English, abstract: The infamous controversy of the veil in Western Europe, started by the Foulard Affair since 1989 in France, where Muslim veiled women were facing a stigmatization exerted by the state, and the Western community in general, raised the debate of whether the veil is a civil liberty, or a religious, patriarchal symbol...