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Veiled Muslim stopped from boarding a bus

Thursday, November 2, 2006

A Muslim woman was prevented from getting on a bus in Greater Manchester because she would not remove her veil. The 22-year-old Manchester University student from Oldham says other passengers laughed when the driver refused to let her on because he could not check her identity with her bus pass.

Manchester Evening News, 2 November 2006

Martin Sullivan | in

Hijab,

UK,

Women

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