Syrian govt wants all women to wear burkinis on the beach: What are these bikini alternatives? June 11, 2025 at 10:39PM

Syria implements new swimwear rules. Public beaches and pools now require women to wear burkinis or modest attire. Private locations are exempt from this rule. The decree, issued by the interim government, sparks controversy. Some support the focus on modesty. Others criticise the control over personal choices. The rule raises questions about freedom and cultural values.