Tag: burkini

GRENOBLE: The two municipal swimming pools in the southeast French city of Grenoble have been shut down, despite the current heatwave, after a row...

The model adjusts her clothing, stares at the camera with a hint of a smile, holds her head high and the photographer starts snapping. But...

Two Muslim mothers wearing headscarves were accosted and prevented from entering a nursery school on the French island of Corsica on Monday by two...

The American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday filed a lawsuit accusing Alabama county officials of violating a Christian woman’s religious rights by forcing her...

France’s government sought Monday to open a new chapter in relations with the country’s Muslims following a summer scarred by militant attacks and a...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan spoke out against the banning of the Islamic burkini swimsuit in France as he headed to Paris Thursday for talks...

The "burkini ban" recently implemented in a number of French cities has become a topic of global controversy this week after images spread online...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday defended individual rights and freedoms while touting cultural diversity and tolerance when asked about a controversy swirling...

A wealthy businessman has paid fines imposed on three women who defied France’s burkini ban, and also offered to pay for other people charged...

Ten Muslim women wearing burkinis to the beach have been apprehended by police in the southern French city of Cannes in the three weeks...