Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest the death of Mahsa Amini. AP Photo/Emrah Gurel The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in 2022 after she was held by Iran’s morality police for ...
Three years after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died after being arrested for failing to cover her head, more and more women are ...
Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...
A member of the Iranian police force stands on a street during the revival of morality police in Tehran, Iran, July 16, 2023. automation "We Iranian girls are not afraid of anything anymore," said ...
CHARLOTTE — The Council on American-Islamic Relations announced a settlement with the Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central and the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office regarding the removal of a ...
It has been a legal requirement to have a veil mandatorily since the 1979 Islamic revolution, which had replaced the ...
Muslim women have spoken about how wearing the hijab is “empowering” in the face of a new poll that has revealed almost half of Britons believe that women are pressured into putting it on. The survey ...
Two Muslim women arrested during a pro-Palestinian encampment protest at UC Irvine last year are suing the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, alleging deputies wrongfully forced them to remove their ...
In Islamic tradition, one of the few symbols that have often been misunderstood is the hijab. To many outside the faith, the sight of a Muslim woman covering her hair raises certain questions. But to ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization has filed a federal lawsuit against the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, alleging two Muslim women were forced to remove ...
Two Muslim women, including Shenai Aini who’s seen in this image, are suing Orange County sheriff’s deputies after they were forced to remove their hijabs, in violation of their religious rights, in ...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulled down the hijab of a Muslim woman while handing over her appointment letter.