Canada bars veiled women from citizenship oath
Women aspiring for Canadian citizenship have been barred from wearing burqa or Islamic hijab when they take oath of citizenship, immigration minister Jason Kenney said.
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Canada bars women in veil taking citizenship oath
New Canadian citizens must remove any face coverings, such as the Islamic niqab or burqa, while they take the oath of citizenship, the country's immigration minister said Monday.
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Afghanistan's answer to 'Million Dollar Baby'?
Olympic hopeful Sadaf Rahimi's family and coach have received death threats because she's a boxer.
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Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago.
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Australian state toughens law on burqa
Burqa-clad Muslim women in Australia's most populous state will have to remove face veils as part of new tough identity check laws in New South Wales (NSW). The revised laws, which will come into force from April 30, will empower Justice officials with authority to look under religious face-coverings.
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