Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Topic: Hijab

“We stand by Muslim girls” wearing hijab, says father of Sikh girl who was asked to remove turban

"We also stand by those Muslim girls/women who wants to cover their head with Scarf/Dupatta as a part of their faith and request authorities to allow them to do so as it was already practiced in our country and it does not cause any trouble to other people," Singh further asserted.

My brother attacked, father’s shop targeted for fighting hijab ban: Muslim student in Karnataka

One of the petitioners in the case against hijab ban in the Karnataka High Court, Hazra Shifa, has said that a Hindu mob attacked her brother, and her father's business were targeted by saffron group.

Indian Americans protest hijab ban in India

Indian Americans took to the streets on the weekend in multiple cities across the United States against the anti-hijab policy of schools and colleges in Karnataka. Protests against the “Islamophobic and unconstitutional ban on students wearing hijabs in schools” were staged in front of mosques, local Islamic centers, and streets.

Karnataka: Bajrang Dal member’s murder not related to hijab ban protests, says Home Minister

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra has said that the murder is not related to the protests against hijab ban in educational institutions

Asianet Suvarna News barged into my home, crossing limits: Muslim student in Karnataka

Aliya Assadi, one of the leaders of Karnataka's historic agitation of Muslim students against hijab ban in educational institutions, accused the media of barging into her home and harassing her.

“Conspiracy to stop Muslim women from being empowered,” says resigned lecturer Chandini Naz

Lecturer Chandini Naz of Jain PU college Tumakuru resigned from her job on 18 February when asked to take off her hijab. In a...