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YouTube Singer Arrested in Iran After Performing an Online Concert While Not Wearing a Hijab
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said. Milad Panahipour, an Iranian lawyer, said Parastoo Ahmady, 27, was ...
December 14, 2024
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Government Action Needed to Stop Veils Being Imposed on Muslim Woman, says Think-Tank
Policy Exchange said it must take into account that some Muslim religious dress is seen as oppressive and ...
September 22, 2023
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Patricia Devlin
Iran Officials Sentence 5 to Death for Killing Basij Troop
CAIRO—Iranian authorities sentenced five people to death for allegedly killing a member of a paramilitary force affiliated with ...
December 8, 2022
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Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi, Who Competed Without Hijab, Receives Hero’s Welcome as She Returns to Tehran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi returned to Tehran early Wednesday after competing in South Korea without ...
October 19, 2022
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Canada to Sanction 25 Iran Officials and Morality Police After Mahsa Amini Death
Canada is sanctioning 25 senior Iranian officials and nine government entities following a violent crackdown on anti-government protests ...
October 3, 2022
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‘Every One of Us Was a Mahsa’: Iranians in Canada Cut Hair at Women’s Rights Rallies
Azin Rezaeian kneels on the ground and screams "Say her name" each time she snips off a chunk ...
September 28, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Australia Condemns Iran Regime’s Crackdown
Australia has condemned the "deadly and disproportionate use of force" by authorities in Iran against protesters who have ...
September 28, 2022
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Victoria Kelly-Clark
Canada to Impose Sanctions on Iran’s ‘Morality Police’ Amid Protest Clampdown
Canada will impose sanctions on those involved in the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini, including Iran’s so-called ...
September 27, 2022
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Isaac Teo
Quebec Board Wrong to Hire Teacher Who Wore Hijab Given Secularism Law: Legault
MONTREAL—Premier Francois Legault says a school board in western Quebec should not have hired a teacher who wore ...
December 10, 2021
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Turkey Condemns EU Court Ruling on Headscarf Ban as Violation of Freedoms
ANKARA—Turkey on Sunday slammed a ruling by a top European Union court allowing the banning of headscarves under ...
July 18, 2021
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EU Court Says Headscarves Can Be Banned at Work Under Certain Conditions
BRUSSELS—Companies may ban Muslim employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions, the European Union's top court said ...
July 15, 2021
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132,000 People Sign Petition to Keep Doctor From Being Fired Amid Muslim Veil Controversy
More than 130,000 people so far have signed a petition to stop a U.K. doctor from being fired after he reportedly asked ...
June 7, 2019
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Jack Phillips
3 Muslim Women Forced to Remove Hijabs for Mugshots Get $180,000 Payout from NYC
New York City must pay a total of $180,000 to three Muslim women who were forced to take ...
February 28, 2018
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Tom Ozimek
Iran Arrests 8 Models for ‘Un-Islamic Act’ of Not Wearing Headscarves in Online Photos
A leading Iranian model had to publicly criticize herself for “promoting western promiscuity” by posting pictures of herself ...
May 17, 2016
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Jonathan Zhou
Shocking Video Shows Woman With Hijab Tearing up Israeli Flag at Memorial to Those Killed in Brussels Terror Attacks
A woman wearing a hijab was recorded tearing up an Israeli flag at the memorial to those killed ...
March 24, 2016
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