Tag: Islamic dress
British debate on banning Islamic dress unlikely to resemble the French
The French burqa debate has crossed the Channel. Despite calls from some groups for a full or partial ban on veils, there is currently...
Only three women in Denmark wear burqa
Only a small number of Muslim women in Denmark wear the burqa, a new study has found, as the government considers possible restrictions on...
Woman in burqa denied entrance to Utrecht clinic
A Muslim woman was denied entrance to the examination room at a Utrecht first aid clinic because she was wearing a burqa.
The 23-year...
Lawyer acquitted for refusing to stand in Dutch courtroom
Dutch lawyer Mohammed Enait has been acquitted of contempt of court by the Bar Association’s disciplinary council.
Enait argues that as a Muslim his...
