burqa ban
Women Tell Us How Sri Lanka’s Proposed Burqa Ban Is Hurting Them
“For others, it might be a piece of cloth. It’s more than that to me.”
The Georgia Republican who bared his ass to Sacha Baron Cohen and screamed the n-word is resigning
Jason Spencer, a Republican state representative who fought to keep Confederate statues in Georgia and pushed for an “anti-masking” burqa ban, has announced he will step down after literally baring his ass on TV.
Wearing a burqa in public is now a crime in Denmark
Lawmakers were free to vote in accordance with their personal views, and 74 did not vote at all.
An Islamic university in Indonesia just banned the burqa
“Female students wearing the burqa, and radical groups, they are disturbing the teaching process.”
Quebec clarifies ‘burqa ban’: Veils allowed on buses but drivers must see faces first
"The law is not repressive and does not include sanctions," said Quebec Justice Minister Stephanie Valee
Quebec’s burqa-banning bill is on track to become law
The legislation would bar many public servants — and citizens seeking public services — from wearing face-coverings.
Women wearing full veils can be jailed in Belgium, EU court affirms
The European Court of Human Rights upheld Belgium’s contentious ban on partial and full-face veils worn by Muslim women on Tuesday.
Two Hijabi Girls on How the Headscarf Ban Is Disrupting Their Lives
Since 2004, Muslim girls in France have been prohibited from wearing their headscarves to school. We spoke to two hijabi French girls about how this affects their lives both inside and outside the classroom.