This Muslim-populated country, has become the latest country where women and girls won't be wearing hijab in public places ...

A woman wearing a burqa walks in The Hague on December 1, 2014. The Dutch cabinet approved on May 22, 2015 a partial ban on wearing the face-covering Islamic veil, including in schools, hospitals ...

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

On Tuesday, the European Court of Human Rights upheld Belgium’s burqa and niqab bans in public spaces. The court ruled that Belgium had the right to ban full-face veils in the name of ...

The Taliban has relaxed rules on having women wear the all-covering burqa, especially near Afghanistan's borders. A victory for modernism? Nah. The Taliban is moving to prevent another Yvonne Ridley, ...

Popularly known as the "Burqa Ban," it is mostly seen as being directed at the niqab and burqa. Few Muslim women in Denmark wear such full-face veils. German minister proposes partial burqa ban 04:09.

A new Dutch law took effect Thursday banning face-covering clothing — including the burqa and niqab worn by conservative Muslim women — on public transportation, in government buildings and at ...

The post shows a digitally altered picture of the Statue of Liberty covered in a black burqa. Another MAGA supporter, Don Keith shared the picture with the caption, "Congratulations New York".

The burqa, in fact, is at once the most inexpressive and most expressive object in the city. The appareled energy it brings to the policing of every digit of a woman, its elaborate abolition of a self ...

The burqa images are an intriguing contradiction: They aren’t portraits in the traditional, Western sense. They don’t reveal the faces and identities of their subjects.

Its real target is the burqa. The measure, approved 51% to 49%, prohibits the wearing of full facial coverings in public. No specific garment or religion is mentioned, and the proposal is sex-neutral.

A thief wearing a burqa and armed with a spray bottle made off with nearly $1 million worth of necklaces and watches from a Hudson Yards jeweler on Sunday, police sources said.