News

CAIR files federal lawsuit against Multnomah County, alleging Muslim women were forced to remove hijabs during a protest arrest in Portland.
The Kazakhstan hijab ban law stems from the country's efforts to curb religious fundamentalism and promote secular values.
Jerusalem Post World News Turkish Cypriots protest new rule permitting hijab in schools The new ruling comes after an eighth-grade student was barred from entering a Nicosia school for wearing a ...
If one of my students wants to wear a hijab after 18, I'll be here protesting for her right to do so." Burak Mavis, head of the Cyprus Turkish Teachers' Trade Union, echoed that concern.
Rumeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student from Turkey, also accused a nurse in the facility’s medical center of removing her hijab without asking permission.
A hijab-wearing student who was dramatically detained by ICE last month detailed the nightmarish conditions inside the infamous Louisiana immigration detention center she is being held at. Rumeysa ...
She added that she is “not against the hijab” and said she had “strongly opposed” an old law in Turkey which used to prevent women wearing headscarves from entering universities. However ...
A trade union leader had called on Turkey's ambassador to 'go home' Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday night demanded that legal action be taken against teachers who “disturbed our ...
Showing results for: rturkey hijab Why I stopped wearing hijab I didn't realize I'd be expected to speak for all Muslims -- or that hijab would end up conflicting with my beliefs 08/25/2013 04:00 ...
As Central Asian governments tighten restrictions on the hijab in the name of upholding secularism, devout Muslim women find themselves forced to navigate an increasingly difficult choice between ...
Maryam Shariatmadari was arrested in Iran in 2018 for protesting without a hijab. An Iranian women's rights activist has been arrested in Turkey and threatened with deportation, raising fears she ...