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Date of source: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
The British government plans to pass laws that would allow schools to prevent schoolgirls from wearing the niqāb for security reasons and ensure the safety of the educational process.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 14, 2007
The Education Secretary Alan Johnson has caused a great deal of controversy by announcing a new policy that allows head teachers to ban schoolchildren from wearing a niqāb.
Date of source: Sunday, March 25, 2007
The chief electoral officer in Quebec has decided to ban Muslim women who wear the niqāb from voting in the legislative elections.
Date of source: Saturday, February 9, 2008
The article reports on a government decision to ban the wearing of the hijāb on public transport as well as in other educational and government institutions.
Date of source: Friday, March 9, 2007
Su‘ād Sāliḥ believes that the Niqāb is a custom, not a necessity, asserting that she does not oppose it.
Date of source: Saturday, March 3, 2007
Military militias and groups not only impose the Ḥijāb and Niqāb on non-veiled women in Baghdad, but determine which colors are allowed and which ones should be avoided, according to the woman’s denomination, and where she lives.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 24, 2004
In the 21st century, the dress code is on the list of demands to ensure the abolishing of discrimination based on race, faith or color. Women are at the center of the battle, and behind their back, is the bearded man with the short cloak over the short trousers. Those kind of men stress the...
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Egypt?s new Muftī stressed that there will be coordination among the different
Islamic institutions to arrive at a unified Islamic opinion and to help people avoid confusion that results from
contradictory Fatāwá. He said that he is a son of the Azhar and so he will be keen on not issuing Fatāwá...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
Ākhir Sā‘ah published a 10-page file on the growing phenomenon of the Niqāb in Egyptian society and interviews a number of Niqāb-wearing women.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
An interview with the Minister of Awqāf in order to get comments on recent demonstrations at the
Azhar..
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.