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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Is a Veiled Woman Free?

The article discusses the legal and social implications of a 17-year-old Muslim girl wearing a hijab in a Spanish school amidst debates over religious freedom and secularism.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who ripped off hijab and assaulted Muslim women in Foz do Iguaçu charged with racial slur, bodily harm, and racism

Augusto César Vieira has been charged with racial slur, bodily harm, and racism after attacking two Muslim women at a shopping mall in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.

Feb 24 • 14:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Woman filmed after allegedly attempting to snatch hijab from teen

A woman is under investigation by Queensland Police after a video surfaced showing her allegedly trying to snatch a hijab from a teenage girl in Brisbane.

Feb 24 • 03:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The rebellion of Iranian women: 'The hijab reduces women to sexual objects, it's the symbol of an ideology that kills, terrifies, and controls'

Iranian women are leading a cultural revolution against the oppressive regime, challenging societal norms symbolized by the hijab.

Feb 22 • 23:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Heroine of the unique documentary Amira Alhariri: I have never had to take off my hijab in the Czech Republic

Amira Alhariri discusses her experiences as a Muslim woman in the Czech Republic, emphasizing the acceptance she has felt regarding her hijab.

Feb 22 • 05:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Muslim women are attacked and one has her hijab torn off in a religious intolerance incident at a mall in Paraná

Two Muslim women were assaulted in a mall in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, by a man who attempted to tear off their hijabs, leading to his arrest for bodily harm and racism.

Feb 13 • 16:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Iran: State television shows footage of women without headscarves, opposition calls it hypocrisy

Iran's state television aired interviews with women without headscarves during the Islamic Revolution anniversary celebrations, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from opposition voices.

Feb 12 • 19:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sulaaf Fawakhri wearing a hijab in Iran: An artistic experience or political messages?

Syrian actress Sulaaf Fawakhri's attendance at the Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran has sparked significant debate on social media, particularly among Syrian audiences, regarding the political and artistic implications of her appearance.

Feb 10 • 11:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mamdani celebrates the veil and islamizes New York. 'An offense to Iranian women'

Zohran Mamdani, New York's first Muslim mayor, has sparked outrage by celebrating the hijab amidst ongoing oppression of women in Iran.

Feb 6 • 05:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mamdani under fire for supporting hijab! People asked - Don't you see the oppression of Iranian women

New York City Mayor Jahad Mamdani has faced controversy over a social media post regarding World Hijab Day that described the hijab as a symbol of faith, identity, and pride for Muslim women, criticized for being insensitive in light of protests against mandatory hijab laws in Iran.

Feb 5 • 22:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Mamdani celebrates Islamic veil day. The controversy explodes: "Celebrates Iran while torturing women"

Zohran Mamdani, New York's first Muslim mayor, celebrates World Hijab Day, prompting backlash for allegedly insulting 9/11 victims and women living under oppressive regimes.

Feb 5 • 11:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The student in La Rioja who returned to class with the Islamic veil: 'I feel very happy, it is part of my identity'

A student in La Rioja, who was initially barred from wearing her hijab at school, has won a court decision allowing her to return to class with it, expressing her happiness and sense of identity.

Jan 31 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

From the Islamic Revolution to Mahsa Amini's Hijab: The Most Prominent Protests in Modern Iranian History

Iran has experienced various waves of protests over the decades, driven by economic, social, and political demands, with participation from students, activists, and politicians, resulting in varying outcomes from temporary changes to strict security measures and widespread arrests.

Jan 13 • 10:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Woman, Life, and Freedom: The Cry of Women in Iran

Iranian women are openly challenging the Islamic theocracy following the death of Mahsa Amini, who died after being arrested and tortured for not wearing her hijab properly.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

After the spread of fake images of a veiled woman on X.. How to protect yourself from digital forgery?

An Egyptian woman discovered that her hijab photo was manipulated into fake nude images using AI, sparking outrage about the growing phenomenon of sexual deepfakes targeting women.

Jan 12 • 16:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Verbal Attacks by American Politicians on Austrian President Van der Bellen. With the Message: 'Shove the Hijab Up Your Ass'

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen faces renewed verbal attacks from American politicians, sparked by a controversial statement he made in 2017 that has gone viral again.

Jan 10 • 05:27 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Emily Ratajkowski Angers People with Post: 'You Don't Respect the Hijab'

Emily Ratajkowski sparked controversy and criticism after sharing a video twerking in a store followed by a photo of her in a hijab at a mosque, celebrating New York's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani.

Jan 9 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Emily Ratajkowski's Provocative Post: Twerking and Hijab for New York's New Mayor

Emily Ratajkowski posted a provocative video combining twerking and a hijab in honor of New York's new mayor, which sparked debates about disrespect on social media.

Jan 9 • 11:57 UTC

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