Portugal’s parliament approved a bill banning face veils like burqas and niqabs in most public spaces. The bill targets veils worn for gender or religious reasons, especially by Muslim women. It ...

Portugal’s parliament has approved a proposal by the far-right Chega party that seeks to ban the concealment of faces in ...

Ban would prohibit face-covering garments in places like shops, schools and offices, with fines ranging from €300 to €3,000 ...

Portugal’s burqa ban bill triggers legal debate over religious freedom, women’s rights, and EU human rights law.

On Thursday, the Toronto District School Board had planned to put more than 2,600 students in an Arabic calligraphy workshop ...

Italy's Brothers of Italy party plans to propose a law banning burqas and niqabs in public areas to combat Islamic separatism ...

Italy’s ruling party introduced a bill on Wednesday (October 8) to ban the burqa and niqab face and body coverings in public spaces across the country. The proposed legislation also calls for ...

On a day when Minister V Sivankutty lambasted the management of Kochi-based St Rita’s School for allegedly trying to ...

Portugal’s Parliament, in a landmark vote on October 17, approved a highly controversial bill prohibiting face veils like ...

Giorgia Meloni has called for a ban on the burka and niqab in public places in Italy. The prime minister ’s ruling Brothers ...