PETALING JAYA: Muslim women should wear a face mask underneath their veil, advised Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. “We are following the World Health Organisation’s ...

The law bans Muslim veils such as the burka or niqab, but also places restrictions on the use of medical face masks and clown makeup. An estimated 150 women wear the full burka in Austria but ...

Norway is proposing a ban on the Muslim full face veil and other face-covering clothing ... targets the niqab as well as burqas, balaclavas and masks, and would apply in nurseries, schools and ...