Niqab court row: Compromise reached over identification
BBC News
https://www.meforum.org/islamist-watch/40658/niqab-court-row-compromise-reached-over
Excerpt:
A woman who refused to show her face in court for religious reasons has reached a compromise over the confirmation of her identity.
The 21-year-old from Hackney, London, had refused to remove her niqab and reveal her face in front of any man.
Judge Peter Murphy had said the interests of justice were paramount.
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