TEHRAN (IQNA) – A judge in the Canadian province of Quebec has reportedly refused to hear the case of a woman who wore a hijab to the courtroom.
News ID: 2908693 Publish Date : 2015/02/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Students and staff at the SOAS school of the University of London approved an academic boycott of Israel during a week-long referendum.
News ID: 2908690 Publish Date : 2015/02/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A year ago, Indira Kaljo, a female Muslim basketball player, chose to wear the hijab , the Islamic headdress for women.
News ID: 2881397 Publish Date : 2015/02/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Amid reports of discrimination against veiled Muslim students, the debate over wearing hijab at public universities has resurfaced in France, following several comments by politicians supporting a more restricting hijab ban in universities.
News ID: 2865196 Publish Date : 2015/02/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Reacting to increasing attacks targeting veiled Muslim students, the headmaster of an Italian college in north-eastern Italian town Cervignano del Friuli has banned headscarves in classes, seeing them as “provocative”.
News ID: 2865069 Publish Date : 2015/02/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) - As Russia’s Supreme Court prepares to discuss hijab ban in schools, the country’s grand mufti has sent a letter to President Vladimir Putin, urging him to defend the right of Muslim girls to wear the hijab in schools and universities.
News ID: 2822437 Publish Date : 2015/02/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Responding to a call to support Muslim women's right to don Islamic hijab , thousands of Muslims and non-Muslims have taken to the social media to post their photos in the Islamic attire, giving World Hijab Day a huge success in its third year.
News ID: 2801694 Publish Date : 2015/02/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Joining millions of Muslim women worldwide, Indian women in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow marked World Hijab Day for the first time with a special celebration on Sunday, February 1.
News ID: 2797097 Publish Date : 2015/02/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) - LANCASHIRE students and teachers celebrated the Muslim way of life when they wore headscarves for a day.
News ID: 2792716 Publish Date : 2015/02/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) - As the clock ticks towards the launch of the World Hijab Day event, several Muslim organizations across the world announced plans to mark the event with several activities to raise awareness about the Islamic headscarf.
News ID: 2792618 Publish Date : 2015/02/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Excited by last two year's success of the event, the 'World Hijab Day' organizers expect participation of over 10 million Muslims and non-Muslims worldwide to join on February 10, 2015 to express solidarity with those wearing hijab , experience what the hijab is all about and reject discrimination based on religion and lifestyle.
News ID: 2789358 Publish Date : 2015/01/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Muslim woman has filed a lawsuit accusing police in the US of violating her constitutional rights by making her remove her headscarf after they arrested her for driving on a suspended license.
News ID: 2762177 Publish Date : 2015/01/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) - For the second year in a row, World Hijab Day is set to be celebrated in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
News ID: 2617049 Publish Date : 2014/12/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A Turkish professor has begun a jail sentence after being convicted of preventing a female student wearing a Muslim headscarf from entering the university where he worked.
News ID: 2613214 Publish Date : 2014/11/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A year ago, Rockhampton's Dr Gul-E-Rana didn't wear a hijab .
News ID: 2612851 Publish Date : 2014/11/29
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has expressed worries over the incessant denial of the right and duty of Muslim women and girls regarding the wearing of hijab in some parts of the country.
News ID: 1476220 Publish Date : 2014/11/23
Muslim women in Belarus would not be allowed to don hijab in their drive licenses, national IDs and passports after the government installed a new decision banning the Muslim headscarf in official papers.
News ID: 1475451 Publish Date : 2014/11/21
It was a bad morning for Samantha Noyes.The stakes were high and her nerves were shot — the start of fifth grade was serious business. As she ran around her house collecting pencils and notebooks, the veil she clenched in her hands was making her particularly apprehensive.
News ID: 1474047 Publish Date : 2014/11/17
A Swiss court has overturned a ban imposed earlier by a school in the northeastern canton of Saint Gallen on Islamic hijab worn by a 13-year-old girl, labeling the ban as unjustified.
News ID: 1472929 Publish Date : 2014/11/14
Combating the Western influence in the Indonesian community, several Islamic business networks are promoting Islamic products in a campaign to preserve the Islamic values in the Muslim-majority nation.
News ID: 1471624 Publish Date : 2014/11/10
