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On August 1, when face veils are banned in Denmark, Sabina will not be leaving her niqab at home. Instead, she will be defying the law and taking to the street in protest. In May, the Danish ...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Denmark’s controversial ban on the Islamic full-face veil in public spaces came ... integration of Muslim immigrants into Danish society. Protests against the ban took ...
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Danish capital of Copenhagen wearing burqas and other face veils Wednesday to protest a law against facial coverings, saying the legislation oppresses ...
COPENHAGEN: Denmark's government said Thursday that face-covering Muslim veils don't belong in Danish society but no ban is needed because their use can be limited under existing rules.
Women who wear the niqab in Denmark have vowed to defy a new law banning the face veil which came into force ... “From this day the Danish government has chosen to criminalise innocent women ...
A law passed by the Danish parliament in late May banning full-face veils (such as the Islamic burqa or niqab) in public spaces has gone into effect Wednesday prompting Danish women who oppose the ...
In May, the Danish parliament banned the wearing of face veils in public, joining France and some other European countries to uphold what some politicians say are secular and democratic values.
Denmark's controversial ban on the Islamic full-face veil in public spaces came into ... better integration of Muslim immigrants into Danish society. Protests against the ban were planned in ...
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - When a ban on the wearing of face veils ... their veils or order them to leave public areas. Justice Minister Soren Pape Poulsen said officers would fine them and tell them to ...
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - When a ban on the wearing of face veils in public took effect in ... on freedom of religion and expression. The Danish parliament enacted the face ban in May, joining ...