Defence Minister: Headscarves out

Maria Mawla, who has been told to shed her headscarf if she wants to continue as a soldier in the  Home Guard.
Maria Mawla, who has been told to shed her headscarf if she wants to continue as a soldier in the Home Guard.
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Denmark’s Defence Minister Søren Gade has told Parliament that Muslim women in the armed forces are not to be allowed to wear headscarves as part of their uniform.

“I find wearing for example a headscarf, to be incompatible with a military uniform. Both in the regular defence forces and the Home Guard,” Gade says in a written answer to a parliamentary question from Unity List MP Per Clausen.

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