Wolverson said he asked her to remove her veil because he found it difficult to understand what she was saying. And it’s certainly true that there are many longtime migrants in Britain who still can’t speak the language. It’s also true that British officialdom is terrified beyond measure of offending the nation’s Muslim community. That’s […]
UK: Doctor found guilty of misconduct for asking Muslim woman to remove her veil
“During the hearing, Dr Wolverson argued he had asked a patient to remove her face covering at Staffordshire’s Royal Stoke University Hospital because ‘she was difficult to understand due to her veil or strong accent.’” But the tribunal did not find this compelling, and found Wolverson guilty of misconduct. This may be, but it’s certainly […]