The parliament of Portugal approves a ban on face veils for "gender or religious" reasons and making it punishable by up to 2000 euros. The bill, promoted by right wing party Chega, is up for decision to President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who can approve, veto, or refer the bill to the Constitutional Court for review.
The Portugueseparliament approves a ban on face veils for "gender or religious" reasons and making it punishable by up to {{Euro}}2,000. The bill, promoted by right-wing party Chega, is passed to President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for review.