Summary: A Canadian judge recently ruled that a Toronto Muslim woman must take off her face veil while giving testimony in a sexual assault trial. This tension between public space and private religion comes up repeatedly in western urban centers where Muslim women increasingly occupy the pubic square. Reuters Blogs
Author: Sarah Sayeed and Matthew Weiner
Staff: Sarah Sayeed, Matthew Weiner
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Article Name: Canada and the niqab: How to go public in the public square