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Veiled Threat

Argus Title : This Veiled Threat Must be Exposed

One day early last summer my daughter came home from school very distressed because of an incident she had witnessed.

She had watched a Muslim woman, who was covered from head to foot in traditional Islamic dress and carrying a baby, struggle onto a bus behind her husband. After she’d settled, the woman leaned forward to scratch her ankle, exposing a tiny expanse of bare skin. Without looking at her, or saying a word, her husband sharply slapped her hand. Continue reading