The Dilemma of “Reasonable Accommodation” in Canada’s Multiculturalism: State’s Decision to Ban the Niquab at Citizenship Oath Ceremony

Canada is internationally admired for its commitment to diversity and multiculturalism. However, the recent ban on the wearing of the niquab at Canadian citizenship ceremonies has challenged Canada’s identity as an accommodating multicultural state. The issue is being framed as a dilemma of immigran...

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Main Author: Shola Agboola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra 2012-06-01
Series:e-cadernos ces
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/eces/1031