Headscarf Ban in Dutch Catholic School Discriminatory

The equal opportunities commission in Volendam has ruled that banning a Muslim pupil from wearing a headscarf constituted discrimination on religious grounds. A student at a Catholic school in the city was banned from attending lessons a year ago after she started wearing a headscarf.

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    Dutch Bishop Suggests Calling God Allah

    THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch Catholic bishop who once said the hungry were entitled to steal bread and advocated condom use to prevent AIDS has made headlines again, this time by saying God should be called Allah. ”Allah is a very beautiful word for God. Shouldn’t we all say that from now on…

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