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Dad Charged in Muslim Teen's Death

Pair feuded over traditional head scarf, friends say

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 12, 2007 10:40 AM CST

(Newser) – A devout Muslim father will appear in a Canadian court today, charged with murdering his 16-year-old daughter—allegedly over her refusal to wear a traditional headscarf, reports the London Free Press. Muhammad Parvez, a Pakistani taxi driver, called police Monday morning, saying he had killed...   Read full story »

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