Saturday, 12 March 2016

Why a niqab ban will be major step back for Egyptian women (Yara al-Wazir, Al Arabiya)

The past week has been eventful for women in more ways than one. As the world celebrated the International Women’s Day, the Egyptian parliament drafted a bill that may lead to a ban on the full face veil, the niqab, at all public institutions, including government buildings, public transport and government-supported hospitals.

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/views/news/middle-east/2016/03/12/Why-niqab-ban-will-be-a-major-step-back-for-Egyptian-women.html

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