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Badenoch has caused outrage by siding with Israel over her fellow UK MPs
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UK Tory leader Badenoch says won't speak to niqab constituents

There is growing debate in the UK about a so-called 'burqa ban' with Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch accused of pandering to the far-right on the issue.

The New Arab Staff
09 June, 2025
Egypt
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Egypt bans niqab at schools, allows 'conditional hijab'

Nabila El-Gaafary
12 September, 2023
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Saudi woman causes outrage by singing while wearing niqab

The New Arab Staff
18 August, 2022
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Afghan women TV presenters forced to cover their faces

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 May, 2022
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Swiss voters narrowly back Muslim 'burqa ban'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2021
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Swiss on course to pass Muslim 'burqa ban'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2021
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Indonesian politician's anti-virus veil policy draws fire

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 July, 2020
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Egypt upholds controversial niqab ban for Cairo University staff

The New Arab
27 January, 2020
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UN racism expert slams Dutch niqab ban

The New Arab & agencies
07 October, 2019
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'Islamophobic' burqa ban comes into effect in the Netherlands

The New Arab
01 August, 2019
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Tunisia bans face veil in public buildings following bombing

The New Arab
05 July, 2019
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Glitzy, ritzy, niqabi: Meet fully-veiled Saudi model 'Amy Roko'

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The New Arab

31 May, 2019
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Perspectives

Muslim women don't need Israeli supermodels for 'freedom'

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Ruqaya Izzidien

01 November, 2018
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Face veil ban up for regional vote in Switzerland

The New Arab
21 September, 2018
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Saudi women slam state-imposed hijab customs online

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

20 September, 2018
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'Dear Boris Johnson': Niqab-wearing women speak out

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Sami Rahman

17 September, 2018
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MENA
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Muslim Council of Britain concerned of Boris Johnson's 'Islamophobia'

The New Arab
13 August, 2018
Hala Shiha Niqab
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MENA
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Egypt ex-actress polarises opinion after shedding niqab for comeback

The New Arab
10 August, 2018
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UK prime minister condemns Boris Johnson's 'burqa insults'

The New Arab & agencies
08 August, 2018
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Dutch lawmakers approve ban on burqa wearing in public

The New Arab & agencies
26 June, 2018
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Denmark becomes latest European country to pass 'burqa ban'

The New Arab
31 May, 2018