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- shiwani - Apr 07 2008 | photography, news
Slate slide show on head scarves and turbans, marking the 39th anniversary of Sikh businessmen winning the right to wear turbans in the workplace.
Quoted: This week in 1969, Sikh busmen in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, won the right to wear turbans on duty after a long-running campaign. Abbas and other Magnum photographers illustrate the rise in head-scarf wearing and the debate surrounding the right to wear a symbolic religious article of clothing.
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