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Britain in a frenzy over Boris Johnson’s burqa comments

August 10, 2018 on Foreign by Agencies

Britain in a frenzy over Boris Johnson’s burqa comments

August 10, 2018 on Foreign by Agencies

LONDON: In a quiet summer week, a disparaging quip about the burqa by ex-foreign secretary Boris Johnson has sparked a frenzied debate in Britain drawing in religion, politics and Brexit. The former…

UK Conservatives to investigate Boris Johnson burqa comments

August 9, 2018 on Foreign by Agencies

LONDON: Britain’s governing Conservative Party will ask a panel to investigate whether former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson breached its code of conduct with a column comparing women who wear face-covering veils to…

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