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Burkha Ban
13 October 2005
An anti-immigrant minister in the Netherlands has proposed a ban on the burkha in certain public places and transportation facilities, citing safety concerns. Muslim groups have objected to the move as an "irritant," arguing that very few women wear the burkha at all.

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