"Attacked in the street because I was wearing a veil, they took it off me with a punch"
The 29-year-old, who has lived in Margherà for more than 15 years, was insulted by three women. Five day prognosisPer restare aggiornato entra nel nostro canale Whatsapp
Insulted and kicked and punched for wearing a veil .
It happened in Marghera, in the province of Venice.
The woman, a 29-year-old Bengali wife of an imam, wore the niqab, a veil over her face that leaves only her eyes uncovered, and was on her way to visit some relatives when she was attacked and attacked by three women.
First verbally: «But how are you dressed, this one looks like a ghost» and «They don't even know that in Italy you can't go around looking like this». Then physically kicked, until the niqab was removed with a punch and reduced to shreds .
After the medical report that diagnosed her with a 5-day prognosis, the woman - who has lived in the city for more than 15 years, studied on the Venetian mainland and speaks Italian perfectly - filed a complaint with the carabinieri.
The Muslim community of Marghera has announced its intention to hold a demonstration .
(Unioneonline/D)