French full-body veil ban, violated women's freedom of religion: UN Human Rights Committee | UN News
A woman wears a burqa as she walks on a street in Saint-Denis, near Paris, April 2, 2010. Proposals by the French government to ban wearing full-face veils, known as burqas or
AFP News Agency - Taliban orders women attending university to wear an abaya robe and niqab covering most of the face, and classes must be segregated by sex -- or at least