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Iran's plan to open ‘treatment clinics’ for Hijab law defiers sparks backlash
Government frames the clinic as a voluntary space for women to reconnect with Islamic dress codes and societal norms.
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Iran teen dies month after Tehran metro incident
An Iranian high school student died after falling into a coma in disputed circumstances on the Tehran metro
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Iran bans 12 actors from work over hijab violations: minister
'Those who do not follow the law, will not be allowed to work,' says Iran's Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister
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Iranian teenager Armita Geravand is 'brain dead': state media
Teenage Iranian girl 'brain dead' after alleged encounter with officers over hijab law
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Iranian girl in critical condition after alleged encounter over hijab, activists say
A 16-year-old Iranian girl is in a coma after an alleged confrontation with authorities over the hijab law
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Video of unveiled Iranian women facing 'yoghurt attack' goes viral
Iranian President Raisi says hijab is law in Iran as unveiled women face 'yoghurt attack'
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Iranian woman competes at chess tournament without hijab- media reports
Khadem, born in 1997 and also known as Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, is ranked 804 in the world
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Iran's hijab law under review: attorney general
Both parliament and the judiciary are working on the issue, says official
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Employers may need to justify bans on wearing religious signs, EU court says
Ruling centred on case concerning Muslim woman who was told at company that she would not be allowed to wear headscarf
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Afghan women protest Taliban decree to cover faces, bodies
We want to live as human beings, not as some animal held captive in a corner of a house, says a protester
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Indian restaurant in Bahrain shuttered after refusing entry to hijab-wearing woman
The restaurant, named Lanterns, has since apologised and suspended a manager involved in the incident
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French barrister fights for right to wear her hijab in court
Lawyer Sarah Asmeta is banned by her local Bar Council from representing clients in the courtroom
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Bella Hadid schools India, France among other countries discriminating against women in hijab
Model feels it is not only racist and Islamophobic but also misogynistic.
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Girls in hijabs barred from university prep schools in southern India
Karnataka High Court blocked last week students from wearing religious garments until final ruling announced
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India says 'motivated comments' on hijab ban 'not welcome'
Hijab bans 'violate religious freedom', says US official
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'Only at appropriate time': India's SC refuses to hear hijab ban plea
Please do not spread it to larger levels… we know what is happening, says CJ Ramana
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School hijab row highlights India's religious divide
'Before this, there was no Hindu/Muslim between us, but now everything has become different'
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Hijab-clad Muslim student confronts RSS goons in India’s Karnataka
Muskan Khan vows to keep fighting for her right to wear the hijab in Hindutva-dominated India
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Protests over classroom hijab ban grow in India
Stand-off in Karnataka state has galvanised fears among the Muslim community
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Another college in India denies students entry for wearing hijab
Decision comes after Hindu students take out protest, wearing saffron shawls, against allowing to wear hijab
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French Vogue under fire for ‘hypocritical’ post praising Julia Fox’s headscarf
Muslim women called out the publication for double standards
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Lady Gaga’s ‘headscarf’ is actually a Valentino cape
Singer donned pink head covering for cover of Italian Vogue
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Sham Idrees, wife claim their family was stereotyped for being Muslim but netizens aren't buying it
Youtubers have accused Canadian café of 'Islamophobia' but it has responded with a different story.
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Festering wounds
No religious symbol in modern times has found itself to be more divisive than the Muslim headgear
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WATCH: The Muslim students who stood up to Delhi police
Police grabbed hold of a male student and started hitting him, women covered him to protect him
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Canada court hears appeal against ban on hijab, other religious symbols
Court told new Quebec law unfairly targets Muslim women who want to teach
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Mum in French hijab row to sue politicians for racism
Julien Odoul, a member of Marine Le Pen's National Rally party insisted that she remove her hijab
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'Cardi B can wear a fully covered outfit in France but Muslims can’t wear hijab?'
Twitter on fire as the rapper's video in Paris goes viral
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NBA champion Raptors launch branded sports hijab
The Hijabi Ballers project seeks to recognize and celebrate the athleticism of Muslim girls and women
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WATCH: Muslim teen thrashed, has hijab ripped off in Dublin
Irish Police launch investigation after video of incident goes viral
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Niqab banned in Tunisian govt offices
Ban comes at time of heightened security following June 27 double suicide bombing
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Students clash over hijab at Tehran University
There were no reports of any casualties or arrests
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Students clash over hijab at Tehran University
There were no reports of any casualties or arrests
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Muslim model becomes first to wear a burkini on 'Sports Illustrated'
Halima Aden continues to break barriers in the fashion world wearing hijab
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Malaysia probes talk on Muslim women giving up headscarves
Critics say the investigation is the latest sign of growing Muslim conservatism in the multi-ethnic nation
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Iran hijab protester sentenced to year in jail: lawyer
Movahedi was charged with 'encouraging corruption and debauchery'
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4 foreign celebrities that have donned the hijab
Many were clad in the attire during their visits to the Middle East
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Avril Lavigne's abaya-clad pictures has the internet obsessed
Singer was invited to perform at Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019
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Hijabi model Halima Aden ventures into fashion designing
American-Somali trailblazer will be releasing a collection of headscarves
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Has Bollywood finally opened up to the hijab, thanks to Alia Bhatt's role in 'Gully Boy'
Actor's character marks the first time a mainstream actor has donned the garment in a film
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Geneva to ban religious symbols on public employees
Teachers in Geneva are already banned from wearing visible religious symbols including hijab
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Wearing hijab, niqab in court makes one more credible: study
Reason for bias could be because religious garments may signal that the wearer is more honest
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Hijab doesn’t hinder women’s progress: Minhajul Quran
Event held as part of World Hijab Day celebrations
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CEO asked to step down after software firm forced employee to resign for wearing hijab
I cannot work at a company that does not match my values, says the employee who has turned down the offer
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Hijab-wearing Miss England finalist hopes to inspire women
Sara Iftekhar participated in the beauty pageant to show that beauty does not have a definition
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Uzbek imam sacked after urging president to allow hijabs, beards
The president specifically barred female students from wearing hijabs in schools last month.
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Muslim student set to become first contestant to sport hijab in Miss England final
'Beauty does not have a definition,' aspiring Miss England says
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Myanmar blogger battles bias with beauty campaign
Win Lae Phyu Sin posts online tutorials on make-up and building confidence for Muslims girls
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Models clad in burqas, niqabs walk the ramp at Copenhagen Fashion Week
This comes days after Denmark's ban on Islamic face coverings
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Twitterati celebrate as Gap ad campaign features little girl in hijab
Model Hamdia Ahmed and activist Blair Imani were quick to laud the international fashion brand's efforts