From the return of the burqa ban to the political agenda after six years, to information sharing with the US and revocable ...

Hina Khan’s wedding ensemble had everyone talking, not just because of her minimalistic style, but because of her veil. It ...

Gordon Brown has backed Commons leader Jack Straw over his comments on Muslim women wearing veils. The chancellor told BBC political editor Nick Robinson it was important to "have a proper debate". Mr ...

Sexual expression is viewed as an individual choice. Thus, the Muslim veils and gender restrictions are viewed as gender oppression. From a Muslim world-view, modesty is a central part of worship ...

Last year, a similar decree was issued in Tajikistan. Historically any policymaking curbing these veils in former Soviet Muslim-majority states have been discredited as a ‘post-communist’ hangover of ...