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'I am a social worker in Paris, I hide myself. My colleagues don't know I wear a hijab'

Burkini - full body cover used on beaches by some Muslim women - has come to represent France's struggle with how it relates to it's largest minority and it's a debate taking place across Europe. French Muslim social worker Hani Maharani (not her real name) describes how she feels discriminated against and misunderstood in her native country.

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