BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA.com) — A couple hundred people belonging to an Islamic sect protested Saturday outside a luxury clothing store on Rodeo Drive, saying they’re offended Roverto Cavalli is using a religious symbol in their ads. The rally began at 11 a.m. in the 300 block of North Rodeo Dr. and demonstrators brought signs denouncing […]

About 200 demonstrators from an Islamic sect protested in front of a Rodeo Drive store in Beverly Hills on May 31, upset that a fashion company is using one of their religious symbols. “From what I understand the symbol is being used advertisements, and some of the advertisements are sexually risque,” said Beverly Hills police […]

A group of Sufi students has vowed to go ahead with a demonstration against Roberto Cavalli for his use of what it says is a sacred religious symbol, outside the Victoria and Albert Museum on Thursday afternoon, despite the fashion designer pulling out of a scheduled talk there. A spokesperson for the Take off the […]

Islamic campaigners have claimed victory over Roberto Cavalli, the Italian fashion designer, after the last-minute cancellation of an event at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Planned protests over a logo resembling a sacred Sufi emblem descended into farce last night after the V&A cancelled the talk and refunded tickets, while Cavalli claimed he had never […]

NEW YORK, May 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On Saturday, May 31, 2014, students of Sufism will protest outside: The Roberto Cavalli store on 63rd Street and Madison Avenue, New York City at 12:00 PM. The peaceful demonstration is a grievance to Cavalli’s disrespectful use of a sacred Sufi symbol associated with a 1400 year School […]