Hamilton MPP Sarah Jama asked to leave Ontario legislature over keffiyeh
Hamilton's independent MPP Sarah Jama has been ejected from the Ontario legislature for defying the keffiyeh ban.
Source: chch.com
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Ontario MPP says she will continue to defy keffiyeh ban at Queen's Park
The black and white checkered scarf, typically worn in Arab cultures and often used to symbolize solidarity with Palestinians, was banned by the Speaker as a 'political' symbol.
Source: globalnews.ca
Ontario MPP defies order to remove keffiyeh at Queen's Park
An Ontario legislator has refused to remove her keffiyeh at Queen's Park and was subsequently banned from returning to the chamber for the rest of the day on Thursday.
Source: cbc.ca
Motion to allow keffiyehs in Ontario legislature fails a second time
Some people watching question period from the public galleries put on the scarves and were ejected by security
Source: canada.com
Doug Ford defied by own MPPs over Palestinian kaffiyehs
Speaker Ted Arnott prohibited the black-and-white scarves, which he contended flout the rules against any clothing that makes "an overt political statement."
Source: stcatharinesstandard.ca