Burqa Ban
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Dutch burqa ban has ‘no place’ in society: UN racism rapporteurWhile the law bans all sorts of face-covering clothing on public transportation, in government buildings and at health and education institutions, Achiume said "the political discourse surrounding it has made clear that Muslim women are its intended targets."NewsOct 7, 2019
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Wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi calls for burqa ban in OntarioEnsaf Haidar said she was concerned by the rise of Islamist groups looking to force girls and women to wear the burqa and niqab.CanadaJul 1, 2018
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