Sentamu Clarifies Position On Veils

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The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, yesterday sought to diffuse controversy after appearing to suggest Muslim women should not wear veils in public.

In an interview with a national newspaper Dr Sentamu, former Bishop for Birmingham, was quoted as saying that wearing a veil did not "conform to the norms of decency".

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Sentamu Clarifies Position On Veils

However, the Archbishop claimed he was misinterpreted and his real point was that wearing the head-covering hijab and the niqab made Mus...

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