Muslim women
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Hijab introduced to New Zealand police uniform, first officer to wear it ‘proud’
When the Christchurch terror attack happened Zeena Ali was inspired to join the police .
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N.Y.P.D. will no longer force women to remove hijabs for mug shots
The Police Department agreed to change its policy and allow religious people to be photographed in head coverings.
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UK van driver reverses into Muslim woman in a Hijab after 'giving her a dirty look' in hit, run
A white van driver reversed into a Muslim woman wearing a hijab after "giving her a dirty look" in a hit-and-run caught on CCTV that witnesses said was a "deliberate racist" attack.
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‘Burka ban’ has led to upsurge in attacks on Muslim women – report
The ‘burka ban’ has led to a wave of physical and verbal abuse against Muslims, according to an organisation petitioning for its abolition.
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Muslim women: How coronavirus face-mask ruling has changed attitudes towards the veil
East Lancashire Muslim women who wear the veil have revealed attitudes towards them have changed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ayşe Hümeyra Ökten: Pioneer of modern Muslim women
Islam has not been the main social institution for Turkish society for centuries, but it has been one of the major ways of self-expression for individuals. Islam’s resistance against secularism has depended on both aspects.
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Muslim woman claims she was forced to remove hijab in jail, sues Genesee County, deputies
A lawsuit filed against Genesee County and two deputies alleges a Muslim woman was forced to remove her hijab in the jail.
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Western leaders' problematic attitude toward Muslim attire
This is the same Boris Johnson who compared Muslim women wearing a face veil to “letterboxes” and “bank robbers.”
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Belgian protest for headscarf rights at university
The #HijabisFightBack event was organized by three local NGOs representing Muslim women and fighting for social inclusion.