Burqa. Berk. "She could be hiding a bomb under there. Send her back to burqa land, though not on a plane obviously..." 28 August, 2006.

Burqa. Berk. "She could be hiding a bomb under there. Send her back to burqa land, though not on a plane obviously..." 28 August, 2006.
Date
2006
Reference
DCDL-0002193
Description

National MP for Tauranga, Bob Clarkson, described as a 'berk' is shown, pointing at a Muslim woman wearing a burqa and saying that she could be hiding a bomb under the burqa. Bob Clarkson claimed that "Islam religion-type people" who wear burqas could be crooks hiding guns, and that they should not wear such veils if they want to 'fit into our country'.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
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Burqa. Berk. "She could be hiding a bomb under there. Send her back to burqa land, though not on a plane obviously..." 28 August, 2006.. Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]. Ref: DCDL-0002193. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22883876

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