British Prime Minister Tony Blair says the veils worn by Muslim women are a sign of separation, and Muslims should integrate into mainstream society to improve the quality of their lives.

LONDON — Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday that Islamic head scarves are a sign of separation and that Britain’s Muslims should be encouraged to integrate with society to improve the ...

Blair on veils Tony Blair has said the wearing of full face veils by Muslim women is a "mark of separation" and made some "outside the community feel uncomfortable". The prime minister also backed ...

LONDON - Prime Minister Tony Blair said Friday it was the duty of all immigrants to integrate into British society, stoking a simmering debate over religious tolerance and cultural assimilation in ...

2006-10-18 04:00:00 PDT London-- Prime Minister Tony Blair joined a passionate and increasingly contentious debate on Tuesday over the full-face veils worn by some British Muslim women, calling it ...

United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair stepped into the debate over the integration of Muslims into British society on Tuesday, calling the full veil worn by some Muslim women ”a mark of ...

The wearing of full face veils by Muslim women in public was a "mark of separation" in society that made other people feel uncomfortable, Tony Blair said yesterday. Heralding a shift in Government ...

Tony Blair today backed a local education authority which suspended a Muslim teaching assistant for refusing to remove her veil during lessons. The Standard Sign in ...

Tony Blair has said the wearing of full face veils by Muslim women is a "mark of separation" and made some "outside the community feel uncomfortable".