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Legislating secularism

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Posted on October 19, 2016

Legislating secularism

Public hearings on Quebec's religious neutrality legislation started on Tuesday, October 18. Among measures outlined in the proposed legislation, Bill 62 would prohibit public servants wearing “overt religious symbols” or face coverings. Chedly Belkhodja, professor and principal in the School of Community and Public Affairs in the Faculty of Arts and Science, can talk about the repercussions the bill might have on certain cultural communities.

Chedly Belkhodja, professor, School of Community and Public Affairs
Chedly.Belkhodja@concordia.ca
514-848-2424, ext. 2576