Tag: burqa
Mr Bean defends Boris Johnson over burka comments
Mr Bean aka Rowan Atkinson has defended Boris Johnson after a controversy erupted on his comments on women wearing burkas, Yahoo UK has reported.
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Armeena Khan schools former London mayor Boris Johnson on freedom of...
Former London mayor and British former foreign secretary Boris Johnson in a recent interview commented that Muslim women wearing full-face veils "look like letterboxes"...
UK PM May scolds Johnson for burqa remark after outcry
LONDON (Reuters): British Prime Minister Theresa May has scolded her former foreign minister, Boris Johnson, for saying that Muslim women who wear burqas look...
UK politician Boris Johnson draws ire with burqa comments
LONDON: The chairman of Britain's governing Conservative Party has asked former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to apologise for a newspaper column in which he...
Boy in burqa harasses girl students in Gujranwala
GUJRANWALA: Local police arrested a boy clad in a burqa after he was found harassing female students of a government college on Wednesday.
According to details,...
Muslim girl in Vienna harassed for wearing burqa
VIENNA: Two women harassed a young Muslim girl for wearing a burqa at a Viennese metro station, after a law banning the donning of...
German lawmakers approve partial ban on full-face burqa veil
BERLIN: German lawmakers on Thursday approved a partial ban on the full-face burqa Islamic veil and a package of security measures aimed at preventing...
National symbol of France could be woman in ‘burqa’: Hollande
President Francois Hollande speaks of “a problem with Islam” in French society, in excerpts published Wednesday of a book in which he also suggests...
Burkini debate distant in Turkey as Islamic fashion booms
The model adjusts her clothing, stares at the camera with a hint of a smile, holds her head high and the photographer starts snapping.
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Swiss MP calls for hijabs to be banned from passport photographs
A Swiss MP has called for hijabs to be banned from passport pictures saying it is unfair that caps and hair bands are not...