Britain is thought to have dished out more than 1,000 hijabs to illegal migrants this year alone.Internal Government figures show officials have been handing out 162 Muslim headscarves to so-called "asylum seekers" every month.Home Office data unearthed by the Mail shows that between January and June, 974 hijabs were given to small boat migrants.If that rate has continued, the total will have almost reached 1,500 by today.A Home Office source told the newspaper it had a legal duty to provide basic clothing, including cultural and religious items, under the Short-term Holding Facility Rules.The rules also say that migrants' cultural and religious needs "must be catered for so far as is practicable" when they stay at places like the Manston...
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