{"id":21920,"date":"2018-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/regthink\/burkini-or-bikini\/"},"modified":"2023-06-02T20:57:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T20:57:01","slug":"burkini-or-bikini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regthink.org\/en\/burkini-or-bikini\/","title":{"rendered":"Burkini or bikini&#063;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Last month, an online campaign launched in Morocco with the hashtag #be_a_man \u201d( <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hespress.com\/facebook\/399195.html\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u0643\u0646_\u0631\u062c\u0644\u0627 #<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> ). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The message, shared mostly on Islamist Facebook pages, was that men should not allow their wives and daughters to wear tight-fitting clothes in public. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This included dressing modestly at the beach, the claim being that revealing attire encourages <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LVNTaEEgdvA\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">sexual harassment<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> and <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20170822-6-arrested-after-morocco-video-shows-woman-molested-on-bus\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">rape<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> &#8211; forms of abuse whose prevalence in Morocco has come to forefront in the last two years, mainly thanks to social media.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A counter-campaign for women was quickly launched under the hashtag #be_a_free_woman ( <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A3%D8%A9_%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A9\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">\u0643\u0648\u0646\u064a_\u0627\u0645\u0631\u0623\u0629_\u062d\u0631\u0629<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> #). <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The message here was concern over potential damage to the relatively advanced status of women in Morocco, and emphasis on women&#8217;s right to choose their clothing being a basic individual right.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This is not the first time that <\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/en\/articles\/security-or-politics-behind-morocco-burqa-ban\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">the way women dress<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> has caused online furor in Morocco and other North African and Arab countries, throwing differences in values \u200b\u200band religious views into sharp relief. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In the hot summer months, arguments tend to focus on swimwear. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For example, three years ago local authorities in the Moroccan city of Agadir arrested three young men for holding up a sign at the beach that read \u201c <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2015\/06\/161598\/morocco-bans-poster-calling-on-tourists-not-to-wear-bikinis-in-ramadan\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Respect Ramadan, no bikinis<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> \u201d. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Their target was primarily Western tourists. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">In contrast, it was religious women from the city of Tangier who demanded <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alquds.co.uk\/?p=388029\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">separate beaches<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> two years ago in a bid to avoid harassment and uphold respect for the religious value of modesty.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A year before that, a women&#8217;s group launched an <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201129134201\/http:\/\/www.marocpress.com\/akhbarona\/article-467017.html\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">online campaign<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> protesting a ban by Moroccan hotels on women bathing fully-dressed in pools. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Morocco is not alone: \u200b\u200bthis year, several <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regthink.org\/%D7%94%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%A3-%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%A9%D7%99-%D7%91%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%94-%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%AA-%D7%91%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A0\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">hotels<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> in Tunisia (one of the most secular Arab countries) banned women from entering pools in a burkini &#8211; a full-body swimsuit and head cover that is a portmanteau of &#8220;burqa&#8221; and &#8220;bikini&#8221; . <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The burkini, which has sparked controversy in recent years, and especially in <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/aug\/01\/danish-burqa-ban-comes-into-effect-amid-protests\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Europe<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> , is an expensive fashion item commonly associated in North African countries with tourists from the wealthier and more conservative Gulf States.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">With an economy that relies heavily on Western tourism, Tunisia is also trying to cater to the Gulf States in the hopes of reviving its tourism sector, damaged in recent years by a spate of <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.france24.com\/ar\/20151018-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D8%BA%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%81%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%82-%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%87%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%A9\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">terror attacks<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> at major sites. <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alquds.co.uk\/?p=948507\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Religious circles<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> in the country are backing \u201c <\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/articles\/%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%94-%D7%A1%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%AA%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%94%D7%97%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%9C-%D7%9C%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%94\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Islamic tourism<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> \u201d, tailored to fit a more devout crowd. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Ten \u201chalal\u201d hotels have recently sprouted up in Tunisia offering prayer rooms, no alcohol, and separate spa services for men and women, with burkinis certainly welcome. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">To allay secular fears over growing religious extremism, it has been claimed that these hotels are open to the general public, including women who prefer bikinis.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Women&#8217;s swimwear has also garnered attention in <\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/articles\/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%92%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A6%D7%94-%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%99-%D7%9C%D7%90-%D7%9E%D7%94%D7%A4%D7%9B%D7%94\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Algeria<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> . <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Last year, French media reported a &#8221; <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.francetvinfo.fr\/societe\/droits-des-femmes\/revolte-du-bikini-en-algerie-l-objectif-est-de-montrer-que-les-femmes-ne-se-laissent-pas-faire_2311877.html#xtor=CS2-765-[twitter]-\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">bikini revolt<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> &#8221; in the North African country after thousands supported an online campaign calling for women to demonstrate in bikinis, or any other outfit of their choice, against Islamist demands cover themselves at the beach. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">However, it seems that no such mass protest took place. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">According to Algerian journalists who <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180127223543\/https:\/\/www.nerdiest.org\/bikini-revolution-rumor-spread-algeria-news-report-amplified\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">exposed<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> the affair, French coverage was hyped up in order to tie the issue to attitudes regarding the burkini <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regthink.org\/%D7%94%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%91%D7%99%D7%94-%D7%91%D7%90%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%94-%D7%91%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A6%D7%99-%D7%94%D7%92\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">in France<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> , where several local authorities had controversially banned it a year earlier.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">One of <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/algerian-bikini-rebellion-may-be-hype-harassment-isnt\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">these journalists<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> described &#8220;coexistence between women wearing bikinis, bathing suits and burkinis&#8221;. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This refers to the fact that for most of the summer &#8211; minus period of media uproar &#8211; North African beaches and hotels are a place where women (and men) with differing worldviews meet, rather than clash.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Israel is in a similar situation, with public debate growing about <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiloni.org.il\/blog\/3276\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">religious extremism<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> and its <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regthink.org\/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA-%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%93-%D7%A0%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%91%D7%9E%D7%A6%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%97-%D7%94%D7%A7%D7%95\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">impact on the status of women<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> while beaches and resorts remain oases of shared recreation. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Kosher hotels for religious Jews, as well as separate beaches for the ultra-Orthodox, have existed for years without secular complaint. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Moreover, especially in Israel&#8217;s mixed cities, Muslim women can be seen at the beach in full body and head covers without incurring the kind of criticism voiced in Europe.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">From a <\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/en\/articles\/islamic-feminism-the-case-of-morocco\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">feminist<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> perspective, the tension between burkini and bikini raises complicated questions. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Choosing traditional religious attire or more revealing Western clothes is not only a personal matter but also a reflection of collective identity and shared values. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Western critics see head covers, and especially burqas and burkinis, as <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.memri.org.il\/cgi-webaxy\/item?2083\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">symbols of oppression<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> . <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Many Muslim women, however, see them as a form of protection and an expression of free will. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Bikinis, too, represent both sexual freedom and an <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youthkiawaaz.com\/2017\/02\/women-and-objectification\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">objectification<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> of women that feeds into problematic ideals of beauty and thinness. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">These are dilemmas shared by feminists throughout the world &#8211; in Israel, in the West and in the Arab world.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Translated by Michelle Bubis<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, an online campaign launched in Morocco with the hashtag #be_a_man \u201d( \u0643\u0646_\u0631\u062c\u0644\u0627 # ). 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