Pauline Hanson has doubled down on her burqa ban pledge seven months after she wore one in the Senate as part of a protest.

ALBAWABA - Pauline Hanson, the One Nation party leader, has sparked wide controversy in the Australian parliament after showing up wearing a burqa, a garment that is worn by some Muslim women to cover ...

Given the reaction of some parts of the media, one could be forgiven for assuming that Europe and the rest of the Western world has become besieged by burqa-clad women. The “fear” is now so rife that ...

Imtiaz Ali sparks debate with remarks on burqa and purdah, calling perceived comfort in such clothing a sign of internalised victimisation.

When a woman wearing a blue burqa showed up near the Kabul airport three days after the Taliban fled the capital last November, no one gave her a second glance. But heads turned when she marched up to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The headlines from France are full of the "burkini," a form of ...

“The burqa is not welcome in France,” President Nicolas Sarkozy solemnly pronounced in his state of the union message last month. In this he went legally, philosophically and morally astray, although ...

A Burqa-wearing candidate was allegedly denied entry at a medical entrance exam centre ahead of the NEET examination today. A ...