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What you need to know about calls to ban full-face veils in German classrooms
BAN

What you need to know about calls to ban full-face veils in German classrooms

German court rules against school niqab ban
BAN

German court rules against school niqab ban

A court in Germany ruled Monday against an attempt by authorities in Hamburg to forbid a 16-year-old schoolgirl from wearing a niqab during lessons.

First woman fined in Denmark for wearing full-face veil
ISLAM

First woman fined in Denmark for wearing full-face veil

Florence mayor talks new mosques and veil ban in historic meeting
ISLAM

Florence mayor talks new mosques and veil ban in historic meeting

ISLAM

Lower Saxony set to ban Islamic face veils in schools

Lower Saxony set to ban Islamic face veils in schools
BAN

Bavaria agrees on draft law to ban burqa in public

Bavaria agrees on draft law to ban burqa in public
NIQAB

Woman fined €30,000 for wearing niqab in Italy town hall

Woman fined €30,000 for wearing niqab in Italy town hall
ISLAM

Hollande: ‘Muslim women could be symbol of France’

Hollande: ‘Muslim women could be symbol of France’
Islamic Council Norway hires woman in niqab as administrative officer
ISLAM

Islamic Council Norway hires woman in niqab as administrative officer

2,000-strong protest in Vienna against veil ban
MUSLIM

2,000-strong protest in Vienna against veil ban

Tourism sector believes burqa ban damages Austria’s image
ISLAM

Tourism sector believes burqa ban damages Austria’s image

VEIL

Ban the headscarf on French streets: Is Sarkozy serious?

Ban the headscarf on French streets: Is Sarkozy serious?