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Muslim NHS dentist 'tried to force patients to wear traditional Islamic dress' Telegraph July 2, 2009
New EU presidency to avoid burqa issue Taiwan Times July 1, 2009
Islamic Face Masks: Banned in Michigan Courtrooms Pajamas Media June 29, 2009
Catholic school bars Muslim teacher who refused to remove face veil so staff could identify her Daily Mail June 29, 2009
Abaya gets a makeover from John Galliano and Blumarine Telegraph June 26, 2009
Berlin wraps up its annual conference on Islam Deutsche Welle June 25, 2009
Why I, as a British Muslim woman, want the burkha banned from our streets Daily Mail June 24, 2009
Burqa ban: What Barack Obama could learn from Nicolas Sarkozy about Islam Telegraph June 23, 2009
Sarkozy vs Obama on The Burqa Pajamas Media June 22, 2009
Sarkozy speaks out against burka BBC News June 22, 2009
French women may face ban on head-to-toe Islamic dress Times Online June 20, 2009
Michigan court gives judges say in witnesses' dress after Muslim woman refuses to remove veil Los Angeles Times June 17, 2009
Revealed: Risqué Facebook picture of Muslim waitress who won £3,000 compensation for wearing 'indecent' dress Daily Mail June 15, 2009
Parents hound out the Muslim school secretary they thought was a man Daily Mail June 13, 2009
Fatima Mohamed Kaddur: a muslim in the Spanish people's party Cafe Babel June 10, 2009
Justice Department Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit Against Essex County, New Jersey Department of Justice June 8, 2009
Obama: U.S. Would Never Limit Muslim Scarves Examiner June 6, 2009
Obama, Sarkozy press conference in France: Iranian threat, Muslim women head covering. Transcript. Chicago Sun-Times June 6, 2009
Officers Can Order Removal of Veils Washington Post June 6, 2009
The Queen's New Clothes FrontPage Magazine June 2, 2009
Girls Pressured to Wear Hijab at Norwegian School Pajamas Media June 1, 2009
Muslim fired by sheriff's office files suit East Valley Tribune May 29, 2009
Italy: First veiled Italian Muslim woman runs for local elections Adnkronos International May 28, 2009
Danish bus firm tells Muslim women to remove their veils Focus News May 13, 2009
Michigan Supreme Court weighs control over witness attire Detroit News May 11, 2009
Muslim dentist 'refused to treat female patients unless they wore Islamic dress' Daily Mail May 8, 2009
Muslim woman wins round in battle to wear niqab while testifying in court Globe and Mail May 1, 2009
BMI told stewardess to wear Muslim robe Times Online April 26, 2009
Islam a political target in Norway BBC News April 20, 2009
Muslim father orders daughter killed over short skirt MosNews April 13, 2009
Burqa row returns after housing ban Connexion April 10, 2009
Islam 'insulted' by alleged child killer's mug shot, says husband Southtown Star April 10, 2009
3rd Circuit Rejects Muslim Cop's Bid to Wear Religious Scarf Legal Intelligencer April 8, 2009
Imam wins landmark battle against 'Muslim McCarthyism' Telegraph April 8, 2009
Court: Muslim cop can't wear head scarf Philadelphia Daily News April 8, 2009
Muslim Girl Gets $400G From Nevada School District in Head Scarf Bully Case Fox News April 8, 2009
Belgium: Top court upholds headscarf ban in schools Adnkronos International April 7, 2009
Sharia Infiltrates German Courts, Schools, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Family Security Matters April 6, 2009
Muslim mother banned from parents' evening Times Online April 4, 2009
Russian mufti urges Muslims to keep from discussions of the length of Muslim trousers Interfax April 2, 2009
Now fire service introduces hijab headscarves for Muslim workers Daily Mail March 31, 2009
Bulgarian Muslims face oppression era-religious bans World Bulletin March 26, 2009
Muslim Woman Asked to Leave Line at Credit Union Because of Head Scarf Washington Post March 10, 2009
Muslim PC sues after workmates 'laughed at his beard' Daily Mail March 9, 2009
Norway: Muslim girls beaten for not wearing the hijab Europe News March 3, 2009
Bulgaria MP Yanev: Numerous Southern Villages Are Converted to Islam by Force Sofia News Agency March 3, 2009
Woman's right to testify in veil a religious freedom? National Post March 2, 2009
Bill to ban driver's license headgear proposed Star Tribune March 2, 2009
Muslim medics refuse to roll up their sleeves in hygiene crackdown - because it's against their religion Daily Mail February 27, 2009
German headscarf bans violates rights: HRW France 24 February 26, 2009
Controversial "hijab proposal" withdrawn Norway Post February 21, 2009
Pennsylvania High School Rescinds Ban on Muslim Scarves Fox News February 18, 2009
Muslim woman sues college over veil ban The Local February 12, 2009
Muslim in America: a 'voyage of discovery' CNN February 9, 2009
Hijab chic on the catwalk Irish Times February 7, 2009
Norwegian cops can now wear hijabs CBS MarketWatch February 5, 2009
Order to take off niqab pits law against religion Toronto Star February 2, 2009
Police adopt uniform hijab Leicestershire Mercury January 31, 2009
Islamists call the shots in Swedish town Dawn January 28, 2009
Al Qaeda Killer Makes Veils Jibe from Prison Cell Daily Express January 28, 2009
Princess Hijab: Advertising hijabist with a cause Menassat January 23, 2009
Swedish Muslim could set new headscarf precedent The Local January 22, 2009
Calling it a "pervasively Muslim school," ACLU sues TiZA, state education dept. Pioneer Press January 21, 2009
ACLU claims publicly funded Minnesota school is promoting Islam, files suit News and Observer January 21, 2009
Hijab removal call prompts death threats Australian AP January 16, 2009
Swiss Ambassador to Obey Iran's Islamic Dress Code Fars News January 15, 2009
Swimming in modesty: Muslim women head to secluded pool News and Observer January 7, 2009
Ireland too grey for the burqa Times Online December 28, 2008
Police to get training after head-scarf wearer's arrest CNN December 23, 2008
Vienna has first Muslim tram driver wearing a headscarf Austrian Times December 19, 2008
U.S. judge jails Muslim woman over head scarf MSNBC December 17, 2008
Muslim waitress: I was sacked for refusing to wear 'sexually available' red dress Daily Mail December 17, 2008
Professional groups slam headscarf ban Copenhagen Post December 17, 2008
Swedish public pool to rent out burkinis The Local December 8, 2008
French Headscarf Ban No Discrimination - European Rights Court Easy Bourse December 4, 2008
French muslim girls lose veil case in European court Irish Times December 4, 2008
Dutch artists integrate veil debate in artworks eNews 2.0 November 19, 2008
Muslim women fired for wearing long skirts reach settlement with UPS Employment Law Today November 18, 2008
8 Muslims settle skirt dispute with UPS Toronto Star November 18, 2008
Mosque fights for rights, but slurs Jews and West Toronto Star November 12, 2008
Should Muslim women be allowed to wear scarves in jail? Orange County Register November 7, 2008
Headscarves new target for Austrian far right Reuters November 4, 2008
San Bernardino County agrees to jail headscarves San Jose Mercury News November 3, 2008
Anti-Immigrant Party Wants to Ban Head Scarves in Schools SR International October 27, 2008
France bans immigrants wearing burqas in state language classes USA Today October 9, 2008
Muslim Headscarves Unveil Attitudes and Opinions YLE October 8, 2008
Italy: Muslim fashion store to be launched online Adnkronos International October 3, 2008
Ban Muslim headscarves, say teachers Telegraph October 3, 2008
Six Flags asks workers not to wear shorts on Muslim Day The Signal September 30, 2008
Even though federal law is silent on covered faces, elections chief adds new policy directive anyway Toronto Star September 30, 2008
Schools to allow hijab but not burqa under new rules Independent Ireland September 24, 2008
Court to hear arguments over Muslim cop's scarf Associated Press September 8, 2008
Italian museums introduce Muslim 'veil rooms' for security inspections The London Telegraph September 2, 2008
Behind the veil lives a thriving Muslim sexuality Sydney Morning Herald August 30, 2008
Sky Harbor Allows Special Clothing For Somali Muslim Janitorial Workers Phoenix New Times August 27, 2008
The hijab goes high-fashion Guardian July 28, 2008
Two Muslim women sue McDonald's, alleging discrimination Detroit News July 24, 2008
Muslim corrections officer forced out over beard, suit claims Daily Herald July 16, 2008
Headscarf New Fashion Vogue Islam Online July 16, 2008
Burqa a prison, says minister News 24 July 16, 2008
Muslim woman's suit claims she was fired because of head scarf Sacramento Bee July 9, 2008
Spanish minister under fire for criticizing Islamic headscarf Earth Times June 26, 2008
Let American Muslims share the stage Boston Globe June 24, 2008
How I nearly lost my business after refusing to hire a Muslim hair stylist who wouldn't show her hair Daily Mail June 18, 2008
Muslim wins in £4k scarf row UK Sun June 17, 2008
Miss Headscarf competition won by Iraqi Telegraph June 10, 2008
Hijab Rule an Obstacle for Saudi Students in France? Arab News June 10, 2008
Pupils' right to wear hijab is backed by almost half surveyed Irish Times June 9, 2008
Muslim anger at Opposition calls for school ban on hijab Independent Ireland June 2, 2008
Lifting the veil Colorado Springs Gazette May 30, 2008
Muslim religious needs clash with local company Finance and Commerce May 29, 2008
Miss Headscarf contest for Muslims attacked Telegraph May 28, 2008
Muslim women: Dress code violates faith Star Tribune May 28, 2008
Italy: Veils not mandatory for Muslim women, says Islamic leader Adnkronos International May 26, 2008
'Enough about the hijab' The Gazette May 20, 2008
Time for Quebecers to be more open: report The Gazette May 17, 2008
Book exposes Islamists' agenda in West The Hamilton Spectator May 15, 2008
Danish government in row over head scarves in court The Associated Press May 15, 2008
Minister's dissention ushers in headscarf ban The Copenhagen Post May 15, 2008
Free speech under attack The Calgary Herald May 13, 2008
Judge dismisses case of woman who says veil cost her claim The Detroit News May 13, 2008
Va. fashion students design Muslim cloaks USA TODAY May 13, 2008
Judge dismisses case of woman who says veil cost her claim The Los Angeles Times May 13, 2008
German Court Rules Muslim Girl Can't Skip Swimming Lessons FOX News May 8, 2008
German Muslim girl can't skip swim lessons: court The Local May 7, 2008
Hilali tells Christian women to wear veils The Australian April 26, 2008
Burqa Ban Possibly Also in Healthcare Sector NIS News April 25, 2008
Minister to consider burka ban in health sector Expatica April 25, 2008
Islamization crept in a long time ago Trouw April 25, 2008
Artist Rosa Liksom tries to tame the burkha Helsingin Sanomat April 18, 2008
West Point cadets head to Jersey City for cultural immersion The Journal News April 12, 2008
Special Gym Caters to Muslim Women, Bans Body Cult Deutsche Welle April 12, 2008
Muslim woman receives damages for headscarf slight The Local April 12, 2008
Headscarves ok in parliament The Copenhagen Post April 9, 2008
Harvard implements female-only hours at gym to accommodate Muslim women looking to exercise The Tufts Daily April 9, 2008
German gym caters to Muslim women only - Feature The Earth Times April 7, 2008
The Muslim Market Entrepreneur Magazine April 2008
Will Europe Resist Islamization? The Jerusalem Post April 3, 2008
School Exhibition Cancelled following Violence by Muslim Pupils NIS News April 2, 2008
'Headscarf doesn't fit our funky image' says salon owner who turned down Muslim stylist The Daily Mail April 1, 2008
Debate Flares Over Muslim Prayer Ruling in German School Deutsche Welle March 31, 2008
Driver reinstated after cap flap The Windsor Star March 26, 2008
Hijabs at a Harvard Gym The Washington Post March 26, 2008
Muslims urged to step up political action in U.S. The Columbia Tribune March 22, 2008
'Burqa' robber targets jewellers BBC News March 20, 2008
Court upholds German school ban on Muslim headscarf The Local March 18, 2008
Female Muslim doctors 'must remove veil' The Daily Telegraph March 18, 2008
Another Islamist Wish List Family Security Matters February 25, 2008
JP back on bench after veil uproar The Stockport Express February 20, 2008
After 'no-go' bishop, multiculturalism debated The Daily Telegraph February 4, 2008
Muslim mums win discrimination appeal The Local January 29, 2008
Dutch cabinet decides against burqa ban Radio Netherlands Worldwide January 23, 2008
Dutch to ban burqas in schools and government offices Reuters January 23, 2008
Shop bans head scarves and hijabs The Citizen January 15, 2008
BA worker "speechless" after losing cross case The London Times January 9, 2008
Magistrate Punished in Veil Row The Daily Express January 8, 2008
Normandale's 'meditation room' is home to a single faith The Star Tribune December 18, 2007
German governor may ban burqas in schools The Times of India December 16, 2007
More Muslim Girls Wear Scarf in Games Associated Press December 16, 2007
Lack of hijab a "failure" to some The National Post December 14, 2007
It's fair to criticise the veil, Muslim peer insists The Yorkshire Post December 12, 2007
Keep hijabs off judges, teachers, say Quebec union bosses The Montreal Gazette December 10, 2007
Lawyer: Prior arrest not the issue The San Bernardino County Sun December 10, 2007
Muslim woman sues San Bernardino County The Los Angeles Times December 6, 2007
Equality Between the Sexes or Respect for Traditions? Family Security Matters October 27, 2007
Ban the Burqa - and the Niqab Too The Jerusalem Post August 1, 2007

Blog Posts

Title Publication Date
Hijab Bullies Want Everyone to Cover Up Islamist Watch Blog June 8, 2009

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