More Muslim women across the United States are turning to the courts to challenge prison and police policies that force them ...

“Hijab, in Islam, means to, you know, cover yourself and stay modest,” said Aisha Sadaat, a freshman medical studies student. “But further than that, the hijab is a kind of relationship and constant ...

NEW YORK – On the night of the California shootings, Asifa Quraishi-Landes sat on her couch, her face in her hands, and thought about what was ahead for her and other Muslim women who wear a scarf or ...

After the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16, 2022, large-scale protests have taken place in Iran and all over the world. Captured for alleged improper wear of the hijab, the mandatory ...

Caption: Nada Elmasry started wearing the hijab at age 16. The word hijab means barrier in Arabic but it also refers to a broad practice of modest behaviour ...

Despite Supreme Court judgment and awareness of the significance of wearing hijab, Nigerian Muslim women, on Wednesday lamented public discrimination against women in hijab. At a briefing to ...

This year's unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) was once again disrupted by attempts to prevent some female candidates ...

Caption: Amina Abawajy, president of the Dalhousie University Student Union, which is now offering 'emergency hijab kits,' says she knows a number of women ...

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 ...

A Muslim woman from Grand Rapids is suing Kent County officials over the "forcible removal" of her religious head covering for an booking photo and releasing it to the public after her arrest in May.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Muslim woman filed a federal lawsuit against the Kent County Sheriff’s Office claiming she was forced to remove her hijab during booking and processing. A hijab is a religious ...