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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #19]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23365298?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 02:36:43 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr James Hewitt [Signature #18]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23199656?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr James Hewitt, United Kingdom<p>I wouldn’t be allowed to walk around in a motorcycle helmet or full face balaclava. There is no difference.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 6 Aug 2019 08:51:54 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #17]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2019 08:31:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Shania Jeanes [Signature #16]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23194766?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Shania Jeanes, Shaftestbury, Dorset, United Kingdom<p>Full Burqa should not be on our streets, we need to follow other countries and have guts to ban it! Women died to fight for equality in this country!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:18:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr. Anna Marie Roos [Signature #15]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23188194?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Dr. Anna Marie Roos, United Kingdom<p>Ban muslim immigration!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2019 06:28:20 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Anonymous [Signature #14]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23080927?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 08:59:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #13]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23079927?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Leicester, United Kingdom]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2019 09:13:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Shaun Wilson [Signature #12]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22639696?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Shaun Wilson, Hartlepool, Cleveland, United Kingdom<p>Ban it</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 4 Dec 2018 05:48:08 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Gillian Chase [Signature #11]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22634771?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Gillian Chase, Bolton, Lancashire, United Kingdom<p>Just no need to wear a veil in this country.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2018 07:56:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Robert Roe-Stacey [Signature #10]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22320007?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Robert Roe-Stacey, Crewkerne, Somerset, United Kingdom<p>There is a place to wear the Burka & it is not in the UK or Europe. If I want to see women wearing them, then I will go to the middle east. They look menacing and can hide the identity of the person inside it.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2018 07:50:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Tim Engberts [Signature #9]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21616797?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[mr Tim Engberts, Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands<p>We the undersigned request that the burka/niqab should be banned in public places for example restaurants, shops and shopping centres, schools, sports facilities, public houses within the UK to prevent the risk of crimes being committed and putting individuals at risk of not knowing or seeing whom the individuals are.</p>

<p>This is to also give police vital information when investigating crimes.</p>

<p>This should also be acted on so criminals cannot hide after crimes and ensure public safety.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:54:14 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr Anonymous [Signature #8]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21509161?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, United Kingdom<p>Ban the burka for security . It looks stupid, like some cartoon costume from Scooby do . Hijab fine , if they want , if they don&#039;t fine. Its disgraceful how these women are oppressed, while the men wear the latest sports gear</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 07:22:05 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #7]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21228945?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Glasgow, United Kingdom<p>Its offensive.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2017 03:40:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Kevin Curtin [Signature #6]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21164301?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Kevin Curtin, Dewsbury, United Kingdom<p>It is not a religious obligation if you do not wear the burka/niqab<br />
Can you trust a person that you cannot fully see the face of?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 8 Mar 2017 12:53:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>miss Anonymous [Signature #5]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20236137?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, london, london, United Kingdom<p>It makes me feel uncomfortable and is not fair when the veiled person can read other&#039;s facial expressions and body language.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 01:34:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #4]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/20087421?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, London, United Kingdom<p>This is Britain not Saudi Arabia!</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 7 Jul 2016 02:32:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs Anonymous [Signature #3]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19509424?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, sotira, famagusta, Cyprus<p>Why should these women walk our streets with there faces covered ? what have they got to hide ? they could be anyone ? I do not feel confortable around women who cover there faces.<br />
They could be a threat to me or my family.<br />
What is the point of CCTV  if you can not see there face ?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2015 03:27:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mrs Anonymous [Signature #2]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19509419?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, oldham, lancashire, United Kingdom<p>Why should these women walk our streets with there faces covered ? what have they got to hide ? they could be anyone ? I do not feel confortable around women who cover there faces.<br />
They could be a threat to me or my family.<br />
What is the point of CCTV  if you can not see there face ?</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2015 03:24:12 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Violet Starr-Goforth [Signature #1]</title>
      <link>https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/19329228?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Violet Starr-Goforth, regina, sk, Canada<p>I care for Justice &amp; World wide security</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:32:53 UTC</pubDate>
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