Mara Carfagna

Italy’s Minister Mara Carfagna, Who Posed Nude for Maxim, Calls for Muslim Burqa And Niqab To Be Banned In Italy, “Symbols Of The Submission Of Women”. Miss Carfagna has said the burqa, the loose outer garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions, and the niqab, or face veil, should be banned in Italy because they are “symbols of the submission of women”. The former Miss Italy contestant said the veils were also an impediment to Muslim women integrating into Italian society. “ I am absolutely in favour of a law which bans the burqa and the niqab , which I consider symbols of ... Read Full Story

A woman wears a burqa as she shops with her family at a street market in Roubaix northern France August 9, 2009. An Italian government minister who made her name by taking her clothes off for men's magazines has called for a ban on the all-enveloping burqa. Mara Carfagna, 33, the equal opportunities minister, is the best known example of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's penchant for elevating glamorous young women into the world of politics. But now Miss Carfagna has said the burqa, the loose outer garment worn by women in some Islamic traditions, and the niqab, or face veil, should be banned in ... Read Full Story

Maria Rosaria ( Mara ) Carfagna (born December 18, 1975 in Salerno) is an Italian politician and former showgirl Watch Celebrity Nude : CLICK HERE Read Full Story

Mara is an Italian politician and former showgirl. After obtaining a degree in law, Carfagna worked for several years on Italian television shows and as a model. She later entered politics and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Forza Italia party in 2006. On May 8, 2008, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appointed her Minister for Equal Opportunity, a move that received international attention due to her special background and her appearance. Carfagna has been called "the most beautiful minister in the world" and was ranked number one on Maxim's "World´s Hottest Politicians". Read Full Story

Minister Mara Carfagna attends a press conference for the Pink Box Project held at Palazzo Marino on November 24, 2008 in Milan, Italy. The Pink Box is a tracking device, designed to help women drivers in danger. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mara Carfagna (Getty Images) more pics » Mara Carfagna, ex contestant of Miss Italy 1997 beauty pageant that has been a member of Italian Parlement, appeared nude in Spanish sports newspaper AS today. She was a beautiful parlement member who so fascinated former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi that he was forced into a public apology to his ... Read Full Story