If signed into law, Portugal would join  Austria, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, who have full or partial bans on face ...
Portugal’s burqa ban bill triggers legal debate over religious freedom, women’s rights, and EU human rights law.
FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Portugal’s parliament has voted in favour of a bill that would prohibit face covering veils such ...
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 ...
The Portuguese government has approved a new law banning the wearing of the burqa and niqab in public spaces, mirroring similar legislation ...
On Thursday, the Toronto District School Board had planned to put more than 2,600 students in an Arabic calligraphy workshop ...
FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Italy’s ruling party has reintroduced plans to pass a series of strict laws to combat so-called ...
The outspoken senator said the religious covering was being used to 'control' women and 'conceal criminals' in a furious rant ...