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Kuwait Embassy in Lisbon Issues Face Covering Ban Notice
The Kuwaiti Embassy in Lisbon has confirmed that the Portuguese law banning face covering in public places will come into effect on September 23rd. The law prohibits covering the face in streets, public areas, service-providing establishments, sporting events, and demonstrations, with penalties ranging from 400 to 3,000 euros for violations. The law also criminalizes forcing individuals to hide their faces through threats or violence, with penalties that can include up to two years in prison or a fine, with stricter penalties for minors. The embassy has urged Kuwaiti citizens to comply with local laws and has provided emergency contact numbers for assistance should the need arise.
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