Hari Raya is here, and if you haven’t bought your hijab, or don’t know what hijab style to match with your baju raya, fret ...

Zahida, 46, was last seen in the area of Bath Road and Portsmouth Avenue, according to police. Photo via Kingston Police.

Tehran began using aerial drone surveillance and a new facial recognition software in April 2024 to monitor hijab compliance ...

(CNN) — Iran is using aerial drones, facial recognition systems, and a citizen-reporting app to enforce mandatory hijab laws on women, according to a United Nations report released Friday.

Elnaz Rekabi gained global attention in October 2022 when she took part in championships in South Korea without wearing the headscarf required for women in the Islamic republic. She returned home ...

One of the women, Zarmeen Azam, 20, alleges in a lawsuit filed Sunday that NYPD Chief Ruel Stephenson “clutched (Azam’s) throat with one hand, strangling her with the fabric of her hijab” as ...

Rima Al Hasan started an online business, Rose Hijab, selling hijabs in 2021 to encourage her daughters to see the beauty of the cultural veil. Hasan, a resident of Dublin, teaches her daughters ...

And because of the creeping erosion of hard-won women’s rights, and the palpable rise of plain old-fashioned misogyny on new social media, it’s important for women everywhere to fight even ...

(CNN) — Mehdi Yarrahi, an Iranian singer and musician known for his song encouraging women to remove their hijabs, was lashed 74 times as part of his punishment for supporting the protests that ...

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