at least the women who have to wear burqas

Yes, the people who are involved would have a more valid opinion, though it seems that quite often when they are asked their opinions are discounted as being inadmissible since they are by definition oppressed. My question is what makes you better able to understand their situation than me?

As far as I know, we don't have any active Muslim men, never mind Muslim women, never mind conservative (or radical) Muslim women who wear the veil. No-one ever asks where our Muslims are.