Canada's Conservatives Vow to Create "Barbaric Cultural Practices" Hotline

Source: The GuardianPledge comes on the heels of a surge in opinion polls based on a hardline stance against a woman donning her Muslim headwear during a citizenship ceremony Canada’s ruling Conservatives have pledged to set up a police hotline to report what it called “barbaric cultural practices”, as it sought to capitalize on a hardline stance which has helped it gain in the polls. Related: Veil debate becomes big issue in Canada election, putting...