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Kosovo: Muslims protest ban on hijab in schools
Hundreds of Kosovo Muslims took to the streets on Friday to protest against a ban by authorities to wear a Muslim headscarf in school. The protesters, many of them devout Muslims, chanted anti-government slogans as they walked through the capital, Pristina, to a government building. Some carried placards reading "Stop Discrimination" and "Unveil th...
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Australian judge orders Muslim witness to remove burqa
A judge in Australia has ruled that a Muslim witness in a fraud trial must remove her all-covering burqa while giving evidence in court.Western Australia District Court Judge Shauna Deane said Thursday that it would be inappropriate for the prosecution witness to give evidence with her face covered.Defense lawyers had argued that the jury would fin...
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Kosovo: Muslims protest ban on hijab in schools
Hundreds of Kosovo Muslims took to the streets on Friday to protest against a ban by authorities to wear a Muslim headscarf in school. The protesters, many of them devout Muslims, chanted anti-government slogans as they walked through the capital, Pristina, to a government building. Some carried placards reading "Stop Discrimination" and "Unveil th...
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Australian judge orders Muslim witness to remove burqa
A judge in Australia has ruled that a Muslim witness in a fraud trial must remove her all-covering burqa while giving evidence in court.Western Australia District Court Judge Shauna Deane said Thursday that it would be inappropriate for the prosecution witness to give evidence with her face covered.Defense lawyers had argued that the jury would fin...
