"...a growing trend in Egyptian society of women deciding to remove the hijab, despite the social and family pressure to keeping it on. The growing phenomenon includes students and fresh graduates as well as grown middle-aged women, who may have donned the veil for over 15...
Brits expand ban on burqas to schools, but I believe the whole concept and issue goes much deeper than security issues."LONDON (Reuters) - Students in England could be banned from wearing full-face Muslim veils...
" CAIRO, Egypt - The origin of the debate could not be more intimate: what a woman chooses to wear before she leaves home. But the increasing popularity of the full Muslim face veil has set off an emotional dispute in the Arab world over whether the covering is required by...
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" Straw fans flames by insisting he wants women to stop wearing veils altogether By Nigel Morris, Home Affairs Correspondent Jack Straw has inflamed the controversy over Muslim women wearing veils by saying that he would prefer them to stop wearing the garments altogether....
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" By Devika Bhat and Philip Webster and Russell Jenkins of The Times Jack Straw said he would rather veils were discarded altogether (Leon Neal/AFP/Getty) Jack Straw has admitted he would prefer Muslimwomen not to wear veils at all, a day after disclosing that he asks women...
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