‘Racist agenda’: Fear, worries over Sri Lanka’s burqa banProposal to ban the burqa in Sri Lanka viewed by many as attempt to appease Sri Lanka’s Buddhist majority.
![A burqa is an outer garment worn to cover the entire body and the face and is used by some Muslim women [Chamila Kareunarathne/EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/h_56138345.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
