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1. Burka Barbie

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... are wearing chadors and niqabs and in many circumstances hijabs for reasons that have nothing to do with their own wishes or choices. Some even die for a failure to meet the draconian standards of the ... Wednesday, 02 December 2009

2. An ugly truth

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... was allegedly murdered by her father in Mississauga, Ont., reportedly in part for not wearing a hijab, Mohamed Elmasry of the Canadian Islamic Congress brushed off the tragedy with a stunningly cynical ... Tuesday, 17 November 2009

3. Archives - National Post

   Category: archives/general

   ... Post March 21,2007) You are what you read (National Post March 14,2007) Israel\'s grassroots defenders (National Post March 7,2007) Rebuttal to John Moore on the "Soccer Girl Hijab" (National ... Tuesday, 05 May 2009

4. Full Comment: Barbara Kay on the Montreal Gazette unflagging cultural relativism(National Post January 6, 2008)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... strangled last month by her father with her brother’s complicity for her refusal to wear the hijab. From the title, and from one or two lines in the 700-word op ed that follows, Mr Loyatef presents ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

5. How Canada let Aqsa down(National Post December 1, 2007)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... father who insisted she wear the hijab, the Muslim symbol of sexual modesty. Multiculturalists would have us believe that the hijab is merely a religious symbol, like the Sikh kirpan or ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

6. Re: Information About the Canadian Islamic Congree (Canadian Coallition September 17,2007)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... She adopted colourful Middle Eastern garb and the hijab, issued savage denunciations of the United States, Israel and Tony Blair, and became a strident apologist for the worst of the worst of Islamist ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

7. Rebuttal to John Moore on the "Soccer Girl Hijab" (National Post March 2, 2007)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   In Thursday's Comment section. radio host John Moore argued that wearing we shouldn't make a big deal of the soccer-hijab story — after all, Moore writes, a hijab is just another type of hat (to  ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

8. The joke's on us: a review of Little Mosque on the Prairie (National Post, January 11, 2007)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... shop, where the Jewish boy's older brother, home from med school for the summer and helping out in the shop, falls madly in love with the Muslim boy's doe-eyed, hijab'd sister, as a result of which ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

9. Modesty and Menace (National Post, October 25,2006)

   Category: archives/nationalpost

   ... in the segment following mine, would serve as visual accompaniment to a commentator's discourse on the diversity of Muslim "fashion." The girls primped, and tweaked their respective costumes: a hijab, ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

10. Everything I need to know about tolerance, I learn at Lake Simcoe (Natinoal Post, July 05,2006)

    Category: archives/nationalpost

    ...  How did such "correctness" emerge without daily K-12 exposure to dark skin, almond-shaped eyes, hijabs, kirpans and the sight of gay men locked in romantic embrace? Because although secularist ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

11. In praise of the invisible hijab (National Post, April 12, 2006)

    Category: archives/nationalpost

    ... institution, and an impediment to peer bonding. But I was particularly severe on the hijab, because female coverings are a slippery slope, and in the future might, as in Europe, lead to ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

12. Beware of 'cover creep' (National Post, March 29, 2006)

    Category: archives/nationalpost

    ... In every culture where this is the norm, women are oppressed." I feel the same. But Wente goes on to distinguish between full coverage and the hijab: "Head scarves ... don't bother me at all."  ... Saturday, 02 August 2003

13. backup archive

    Category: 'Uncategorised Content'

    ... March 7,2007) Rebuttal to John Moore on the "Soccer Girl Hijab" (National Post March 2, 2007) For want of a father (National Post February 28, 2007) Men of the church (National Post February ... Monday, 29 March 2010