Muslim Woman
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Muslim Hijab wearing woman target xenophobic attacks in Germany
Although Germany’s Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, Muslims, especially women wearing headscarves, often face discriminatory practices in education and the labour market.
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An Inspirational Muslim Woman
Alia Khan is the founder and chairwoman of the Islamic Fashion and Design Council (IFDC), a non-profit organization dedicated to the global growth of the Islamic fashion and design sector.
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Hijab ban: Why many Indians struggle to recognise the India they knew
Tensions rise in India as the Karnataka state officials seek to ban women from wearing the hijab in schools.
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First Muslim Woman Nominated for Federal Judge in the United States
Choudhury, 44, is the Roger Pascal Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, where she leads a team that works to advance civil rights and liberties.
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Converting to Islam cost me family, friends and a job but I don’t regret it for a second
When I said the Shahada, or declaration of faith, in my local mosque in 2020, I felt like I was reborn, that I had a fresh start in life and a new way of looking at the world. But Islam came at a cost to me – a cost I didn’t expect to pay.
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A Muslim woman and a Black man take on world’s largest asset manager
Forced to quit their jobs at BlackRock because of a culture of discimination, they are now calling for a change.
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Mariam al Astrulabi: A Muslim woman behind the 10th-century astrolabes
Mariam took the science of astrolabes to the next level and over a thousand years later, she becomes a central character in the science-fiction novel Binti.
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German police violently arrest Muslim Woman with toddler for not wearing mask
Footage showing a German police officer in a Western city handcuffing a Muslim woman wearing a headscarf in front of her toddler and putting her on the ground for not wearing a mask sparked new concerns over radicalized police brutality against minorities and growing Islamophobia.
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Muslim artist subjected to vile racist abuse in Northwich Asda
A Muslim woman has spoken out after she was the victim of vile racist abuse while she was shopping with her little sister at Asda.
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Muslim woman not allowed in Haltom City courtroom because of hijab
A Muslim women who wanted to pay ticket, has been denied to enter court room because of wearing hijab.
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Canadian judge apologizes for hijab ruling
A Muslim woman whose hijab was compared to wearing a hat and sunglasses in court, finally received an apology Tuesday from a Quebec judge.
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Muslim woman arrested at black lives matter protest, her hijab forcibly removed
Alaa Massri was arrested at a protest June 10, according to the Miami Police Department, and charged with battery, resisting an officer with violence and disorderly conduct. After her arrest, Massri was taken to the Miami-Dade Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where she says she was asked to remove her hijab for a booking photograph, her lawyer Khurrum Wahid told CNN.
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UK charges 5 with murder of Muslim woman in shooting
Lancashire Police said Uthman Satia, 28, Judy Chapman, 26, and Kashif Manzoor, 24, were charged for 19-year-old Hachem’s murder.
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UK: Young Muslim woman shot dead in drive-by shooting
The victim has been identified by some social media users as Aya Hachem, a Lebanese-British Muslim.
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Muslim woman sues police in Yonkers, New York, for forced hijab removal
When Yonkers, New York, police demanded Ihsan Malkawi remove her hijab for her booking photograph, the 42-year-old Muslim woman became distraught.