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World Hijab Day marked in Ireland
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February 3, 2019
World Hijab Day marked in Ireland
Muslim women living in Ireland marked the seventh World Hijab Day, which aims to challenge stereotypes and shatter boundaries. …
Kenya court’s hijab ban ruling sparks fears over Muslim girls’ schooling
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January 30, 2019
Kenya court’s hijab ban ruling sparks fears over Muslim girls’ schooling
A ruling by Kenyan’s top court that schools can ban the hijab could lead to Muslim girls – already at…
Moroccan hijabi demands justice after Islamophobic attack in Belgium
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January 23, 2019
Moroccan hijabi demands justice after Islamophobic attack in Belgium
CCTV has captured footage of a malicious attack on Moroccan Muslims on December 30, 2018, near Brussels. CCTV has…
Thai Court Says Muslim Girls Can Wear Hijab in School
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November 5, 2018
Thai Court Says Muslim Girls Can Wear Hijab in School
The Songkhla Provincial Administrative Court ordered that female Muslim students be allowed to wear a Hijab (headscarf) at Anuban Pattani…
Modest fashion now on offer in heart of Italy
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June 19, 2018
Modest fashion now on offer in heart of Italy
Just a couple of months before Italy’s most populist government of recent years came to power, a very different kind…
Muslim woman sues Virginia nursing home over Hijab
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June 9, 2018
Muslim woman sues Virginia nursing home over Hijab
A Muslim woman in Mechanicsville, US state of Virginia, has filed suit against a nursing home she used to work…
Denmark bans full-face veils in public
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June 2, 2018
Denmark bans full-face veils in public
Danish lawmakers have passed a ban on wearing items of clothing in public that conceal the face, which includes some…
A school in southern Thailand lifts hijab ban
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May 22, 2018
A school in southern Thailand lifts hijab ban
Thailand’s Ministry of Education has defused a dress-code row at a school in Pattani province by giving the green light…
East London primary school backs down over hijab ban
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January 21, 2018
East London primary school backs down over hijab ban
A primary school that controversially banned pupils from wearing hijabs appears to have backed down after the chair of governors…
Christian librarian dons hijab to support Muslims
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January 4, 2018
Christian librarian dons hijab to support Muslims
Nancy Allen, a librarian, published author, and a member of a church choir from Conway, US state of Arkansas, has…