Tag: Burqa
At Least 25 Killed In Afghan Suicide Bombings
Afghan police say at least 25 people have been killed in twin suicide blasts at a Shi’ite mosque in southeastern Afghanistan. Raz Mohammad Mandozai, the [Read More…]
Dutch senate votes in favour of face veil ban
On Tuesday, the upper house of the Dutch parliament voted in favour of a face-veil ban which is applicable to places including public transport, government [Read More…]
Austrian Burqa Ban Enforced Amid Protest
On Sunday, a new “burqa ban” went into effect in Austria, prohibiting the public wearing of the niqab, which covers the face except for the [Read More…]
Australian Senator Wears Full-Body Burqa in Parliament to Push for Ban
SYDNEY, Australia — Australia’s Senate is rowdy and raucous, and often compared to a schoolyard. But after the leader of the anti-immigrant One Nation party [Read More…]
Norway to ban full-face Muslim veil in all schools, universities
PanARMENIAN.Net – The Norwegian government on Monday, June 12 proposed a bill to ban the full-face Muslim veil in all schools, from nurseries to universities, [Read More…]
German parliament moves to partially ban the burka
PanARMENIAN.Net – Members of the lower house of parliament in Germany have approved a law that partially bans the full-face Islamic veil known as the [Read More…]
Burka must be banned in Germany ‘wherever legally possible’ – Merkel
Muslim full-face veils should be banned in Germany “wherever it is legally possible,” Chancellor Angela Merkel told delegates at the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) congress, [Read More…]
Bulgaria bans full-face Islamic veil in public
PanARMENIAN.Net – Bulgaria banned on Friday, September 30 face-covering Islamic veils in public, joining a small number of EU countries as the debate rages across [Read More…]
