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The NIQAB: What It Really Means to Women Who Choose to Wear It
The niqab, a face-covering veil worn by some Muslim women, is often misunderstood and misrepresented in Western discourse.
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Denmark veil ban: First woman charged for wearing niqab
The Islamic veil across Europe What's the difference between a hijab, niqab and burka? Reality check: Did EU court ban Islamic headscarf at work? An initial report into the altercation on Friday ...
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Israeli 'Freedom is basic' niqab advert criticised
An advert for an Israeli clothing company which shows a woman ripping off a niqab and headscarf, has been heavily criticised online. The ad, for clothing brand Hoodies, opens with a caption ...
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Dagestan's niqab ban sparks controversy after deadly attacks
On Wednesday (July 3), a ban on wearing the niqab, a Muslim head covering for women, was introduced. This is surprising given that followers of Islam predominantly inhabit the area. On Sunday ...