SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A man was arrested last Friday on hate crime charges for allegedly threatening a woman wearing a traditional Muslim veil in San Francisco. Police responded to a report of a man ...

The province of Quebec passed landmark legislation Wednesday that stipulates Muslim women will need to uncover their faces when dealing with Quebec government services. The bill says people obtaining ...

PARIS -- A parliamentary panel that wants Muslim women to stop veiling their faces recommended Tuesday that France ban such garb in public facilities, including hospitals and mass transit, and refuse ...

Sheik Salaudeen Olayiwola, the President of Osun Muslim Community, has urged the state government to approve the use of hijab (veil) for Muslim female student in secondary schools. Olayiwola, who made ...

In regards to Justin Lynch’s letter (“Not all Muslim women have choice” March 1), I think he needs to recognize that the context of speech greatly contributes to its meaning. When Yasmine Dabbous said ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:21:26 GMT — PARIS (AP) " The French Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill banning the burqa-style Islamic veil on public streets and other places, a measure that affects ...

Young people across Iran have been leading a dramatic change in social mores in recent months. “We have a fearless young generation that is breaking taboos.” By Farnaz Fassihi and Sanam Mahoozi ...

Chad on Wednesday banned the full-face Muslim veil and ordered security forces to seize burqas from markets and burn them after 33 people were killed in suicide bombings blamed on Nigerian Islamist ...

LONDON, Oct. 19 -- A Muslim teaching assistant was awarded about $2,000 Thursday for being victimized by officials who told her to remove her full-face veil while teaching, in a case highlighting a ...

Austria’s centrist government passed the new law, which takes effect next year, after years of pressure from the far right. By Christopher F. Schuetze Young people across Iran have been leading a ...