Mayoral candidate says Muslim women should consider whether to remain veiled when interacting with public service providersSadiq Khan,the Labour candidate for London mayor, has said there is “a question to be asked” approximately why some Muslim women in the capital wear hijabs and niqabs.Khan, or who became the first Muslim cabinet minister in Gordon Brown’s government in 2009,warned of an “insidious” development if people thought it was suitable to treat women differently to men.
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Source: theguardian.com