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The Muslim Veil

The controversy over the wearing of the niqab in Britain

The controversy over the wearing of the Muslim full veil or niqab continues in Britain. A look at what the veil represents, whether it is a religious or cultural tradition and the wider implications of the practising of Sharia Law by Muslim communities in Europe and Britain.
Presenter: Dennis Sewell.

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26 minutes

大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project