Via AKI:
The approval of a Italian draft law to ban the burka is a victory for women's rights, according to some leaders of Italy's Muslim community.
"We learned of the news with great pleasure," said Gamal Bouchaib and Ahmed Bashir of advocacy group Moderate Muslims in Italy and Mustapha Mansouri, member of the Interior Ministry's Committee for Islam, an advisory group, in a joint statement.
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