Actress and model Ushna Shah shared her views on wearing the hijab, emphasizing that it is a personal choice and should not be used to judge a person’s character. In …
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Indonesian School Sparks Outcry as 14 Girls’ Hair Shaved Over Teacher’s Hijab Complaint
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadHijab complaint On Monday, the headmaster of a school on Indonesia’s main island disclosed that more than a dozen girls had their heads partially shaved. This action was taken after …
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On Tuesday, protests continued across Iran for the fourth day in a row, and authorities said that three people had died as a result of the disturbance following the death …
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The Karnataka Hijab Debate Dividing Classrooms
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza Irshad“There have been sporadic incidences of challenging the hijab and skull caps at educational institutions, but they never flared up like this,” said Prof. Phaniraj K, an expert of communal …
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India’s Debate Over Hijab, Uttar Pradesh Becomes The Next Battleground
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadAt a college in Aligarh district, in Uttar Pradesh, a group of more than two dozen young men delivered a memorandum to its administrators on Monday asking for a full …
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Karnataka School Hijab Ban: Pakistan Summons India’s Envoy
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIslamabad stressed how all this is a part of an overall exclusionist and majoritarian strategy aimed at dehumanising and demonising Muslim women, which the Chargé d’affaires was asked to express …
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Extremist Mob Heckled Muslim Girl Wearing Hijab In Karnataka, India: Hindutva Exposed
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadMuskan Khan parked her scooter in the parking of her college in Mandya and was later assailed by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) crowd who yelled at her and attempted …
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Human Rights Watch condemns EU court ruling on headscarf ban as violation of freedoms: EU Court of In-Justice
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailEuropean Union court okays ban on religious dress at work. Human Rights Watch says allowing private employers to ban religious dress hurts Muslim women most. HRW calls EU top court …
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EU Court allows European Companies to discourage Muslim women’s “Hijab” at workplace
The issue of the hijab, the traditional headscarf worn around the head and shoulders, has caused controversy across Europe for years.