Kopftuchdebatte

Fatima Mohamed Kaddur: a muslim in the Spanish people's party

The 43-year-old is a practising Muslim from Melilla who works for the opposition in Gines, Seville. We talk about why she won't force her daughters to wear the headscarf, which she doesn't see as a barrier and has publicly taken a stance on against her party leader, Mariano Rajoy

by Francesca Barca @ // 10/06/09

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Turkey vogue, Europe confusion

Guest at the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair, host of the World Economic Forum for Asia and Europe on 30 October and tourist destination for the masses: Turkey is in fashion. Its identity however continues to be an obstacle to its fusion in the EU. Nationalism, religion and the Franco-German swinging door stable

• Read the special edition Turkey vogue, Europe confusion
• The Turkish theologist who stopped wearing the headscarf
• Army and Islam makes Turkey lose out to Europe
• Quotes: EU heads of state talk Turkey
• Turkish cultural season in France viewed from Lyon