Originally Posted by ehtasab

We are talking about "legal" issues, not "moral", court should be deciding cases on "legal" basis. If France has a law which bars veiled women from acquiring citizenship then sure go ahead (at the cost of calling yourself secular/freedom-lover).

Taliban with 1 meter long beard, shalwar 0.25 meter above from ground has all legal backing if he wants to move around anywhere in the world as long as he is not breaking a "law" and immigrate to a country which doesn't specifically bar a bearded/high-shalwar-keeper from citizenship.