Sentences with phrase «burkas in»

Also, women wearing burkas in Western Europe (certainly in France where there is a law against it and some records who has been fined under it) do it for the most part out of personal belief (many of them are converts, incidentally).

What a lot of people on this board are saying is that the rule is just plain ridiculous, akin to burkas in orthodox muslims (or wigs on orthodox Jewish women, beards on orthodox muslims and orthodox jews alike).

Women breastfeed in full niqab / burka in some countries, such that you would never know they had a baby the whole time you talked to them.

Among the party's other policies: a # 50bn a year cut in spending, a 31 per cent flat rate of income tax, the abolition of national insurance, a five - year freeze on new immigrants settling in Britain, a ban on wearing the burka in public - and in some private — buildings, and boot camps for young offenders.

Some 45 % supported a ban on the wearing of a burka in places such as schools and airports, with 38 % opposing such a ban.

The general argument is that a Muslim women, even in the US or Europe that doesn't ware the burka in public, can and most likely will get beaten, abused and so on.

Conservatives MPs have camped out for four days in parliament to force a debate on radical right - wing policies, including a ban on the burka in public, the privatisation of the BBC and bringing back the death penalty.

If there really is a group of women being forced to wear the burka in western societies, what an atrocity, but is banning the burka really helping them?

Not exact matches

Three years later his business has 30 female employees, including 18 who work on an all - female bottling line, many in burkas.

And it's natural for someone from South Asia to draw a comparison to Islam, since there is a comparatively small Christian or Buddhist population... Orthodox Christian women also cover their hair and dress in loose, modest clothing, as do Orthodox Jews — but none of them have sects or countries, to my knowledge, that require a burka, for example.

I see women in Burkas almost every day here now.

Niqab / burka: Both of these are not mandatory in Islam.

do you think the woman in the burka who was having her picture taken with micky and minnie mouse while she was smiling ear to ear was a person who hated America?

How sad that in churches today, men still have women imprisoned, even though the black burka is invisible and can not be seen with the naked eye, women are nevertheless still imprisoned.

911 terrorists and suicide bombers in Israel, iraq, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan The burka subjugates women under the iron rule of this barbaric religion.

Just as Klansmen went around in sheets the burka sends an equivalent message of sinister motives.

Do they feel complete in a religious institution that teaches deference to men and the priority of wifely duties, and that prescribes a dress code that may include a burka?

why not hang a burka on the wall in a classrom?

Everyone should have the right to wear a cross or a scarf (NOT burka for security reasons) but nobody can impose any particular religious symbols in public spaces such as school or courts.

I cant tell if Bradford is wearing a bathrobe or a burka out there but the one common denomnator is Phil Knight grinning mischevously in the Eagles equipment room holding a spool, needle, and thimble while Bradford sends his coach on a way - way trip back to academia.

Do I think BFing moms should have to wear a burka every time they go out in public?

So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).

Banning the burka and introducing daylight saving time are among the measures proposed in Tory MPs» Private Member's Bills

There were some remarkable ideas in there, like a ban on the burka, the reintroduction of capital punishment, the privatisation of the BBC and the renaming of the August bank holiday as Margaret Thatcher Day.

In this case, the habit, doesn't cover the face, while the «burka» does.

It's not even religion in general but one religious practice in particular, what's called voile intégral in French (the word «burka» beside being inaccurate, isn't common anymore).

Most of the time the «why is it bad» for the «burka» (which I think is the wrong name) is that is helps to foster oppression and abuse in Muslim women.

Despite this rave review, I decided that when I wear this dress again, as I must in order to amortize the cost, I might feel less naked with closed - toe shoes, tights, a cottontail and / or a burka.

The woman in a burka?

Wondering how she ever got into the Afghan scene, she learns a lot from her translator (Christopher Abbot), whose job lands him $ 125 a day; she is almost killed when she approaches an all - male meeting though outfitted with a colorful burka; she has more than a single interview with the country's hirsute attorney - general (Alfred Molina), who conveniently shows her the bed behind the curtain in his office and for a price will let her know where her Scottish pal is being holed up by kidnappers.

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Otherwise you would not see sexual harassment of burka - clad women in the streets of Egypt.

Istanbul is a city caught between worlds, split between two continents; a city where young girls in jeans walk hand - in - hand with girls in burkas.

God Machines opens 21 March and will include one of Longo's most ambitious and large scale charcoal drawings to date — a nine panel view of Mecca to be presented alongside women in burkas and church interiors.

One might expect Charles Saatchi to show just the sorts of things that are presented: a stuffed camel in a suitcase, a taxidermied dog morphing with a furry vacuum cleaner, photographs of veiled women whose burkas turn out to be pixelated with tiny porn shots, yet more of Subodh Gupta's over-familiar sculptures made from cooking utensils, a black medical cot piled high with tarry mattresses that breathe wheezily to the power of compressed air.

Assuming a burka ban is in place, how can it be phrased whilst also protecting all other people covering themselves for a multitude of sensible reasons.

Since many countries wish to at least pretend that they are in favor of such rights, they are going to have to apply loopholes, such as «burka = security threat».

Does the Commission believe that Hooters would have to hire a waitress in a burka, or even a woman who insisted on wearing a dress with a hem below her knees?

In Canada, Quebec aims to prohibit «ostentatious» religious symbols (such as the burka and niqab) in interactions with the public servicIn Canada, Quebec aims to prohibit «ostentatious» religious symbols (such as the burka and niqab) in interactions with the public servicin interactions with the public service.