Tag: niqab
Canadian judge suspends niqab ban in Quebec
TORONTO: A Canadian judge suspended part of a Quebec law banning people from wearing full-face veils when giving or receiving public services, handing a...
Dutch politicians considering partial niqab ban
Dutch politicians on Wednesday debated a limited ban on face-covering headwear worn by some Muslim women that would outlaw veils in places such as...
Germany bans Muslim student from wearing niqab in school
A Muslim student has been forbidden from wearing her full niqab in classes by a German court after her school said it hindered her...
Egyptian lawmakers push for ban on niqab
Egyptian lawmakers are pushing for a ban on the niqab, in what has become a fight over personal liberties and the government’s attempt to...