Tag: veil

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...

Muslim face veil ban for workers is not discriminatory, Austrian court...

Preventing an employee from wearing a veil is not discriminating against them, one of Austria’s highest courts has ruled. In the landmark decision, Austria’s Supreme...