Reflections on the History of an Idea, edited by Rosalind C ... At the same time, several right-wing parties have attempted to pass a general prohibition of the burqa in public spaces since 2006. As a ...

A ban on facial coverings, famously known as the 'burqa ban', came into effect on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Read More: Qatar Breaks Tourism Records with 5 Million Visitors in 2024 If the law is violated ...

A woman walks behind a campaign poster of the far-right Swiss People's Party depicting a woman wearing a burqa against the background of the Swiss flag. Source: AFP Members of Australia's Muslim ...

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane on Wednesday wrote to Education Minister Dada Bhuse and requested a ban on the burqa for the students entering the 10th and 12th state board examination centres.