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IQNA – In the latest application of France’s strict secular laws in the public sphere, a number of Muslim nurses have been fired from state hospitals for refusing to remove their headscarves while on duty, leading to accusations of religious discrimination.
News ID: 3495818    Publish Date : 2025/12/22

IQNA – A prominent Belgian Muslim organization will file an appeal with the Council of State, Belgium's highest administrative court, seeking to overturn the recently reinstated ban on headscarves in provincial schools in East Flanders.
News ID: 3495782    Publish Date : 2025/12/19

IQNA – A federal complaint alleges a Tennessee sheriff’s office compelled a Muslim woman to take off her hijab for a booking photo, prompting a lawsuit on grounds of religious rights violations.
News ID: 3495764    Publish Date : 2025/12/17

IQNA – Leicestershire Police has begun producing a specially designed hijab for female Muslim officers, developed in collaboration with De Montfort University (DMU).
News ID: 3495618    Publish Date : 2025/12/04

IQNA – A youth leader in Winnipeg says many Muslim girls and women feel unsupported in local sports programs and often leave teams because their needs are not fully understood or accommodated.
News ID: 3495615    Publish Date : 2025/12/04

IQNA – Ruling that a headscarf undermines the perceived neutrality of the court, a German judicial panel has barred a Muslim woman from serving as a judge.
News ID: 3495605    Publish Date : 2025/12/03

IQNA – Mexican Muslim women have begun a legal fight to have the hijab in their passport photos and have launched a movement for this purpose.
News ID: 3495408    Publish Date : 2025/11/15

IQNA – Iraq’s National Center for Quranic Sciences has held the seventh nationwide women’s Quran competition at the al-Askari (AS) Shrine in Samarra.
News ID: 3495400    Publish Date : 2025/11/15

IQNA – A coalition of 40 Muslim organisations in Finland has criticised recent political debate over banning face coverings in public spaces, including schools.
News ID: 3494779    Publish Date : 2025/09/28

IQNA – A North Carolina sheriff’s office has agreed to change its booking policies after a Muslim woman was forced to remove her hijab for a detention photo.
News ID: 3494763    Publish Date : 2025/09/27

IQNA – A women-only swimming initiative in Smethwick is offering Bangladeshi Muslim women a chance to learn and exercise in an environment that accommodates their cultural and religious needs.
News ID: 3494702    Publish Date : 2025/09/22

IQNA – A group of Muslim women activists in Belarus has launched an innovative Quranic outreach project named “On the Path of Good Morals”.
News ID: 3494604    Publish Date : 2025/09/15

IQNA – Canadian Muslim organizations slammed a new 300-page study urging that the ban in Canada’s Quebec on religious symbols be extended to daycares.
News ID: 3494415    Publish Date : 2025/08/29

IQNA – The Tehran Municipality’s Center for Women and Family has unveiled a research proposal examining the role of women and families in the Arbaeen procession, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.
News ID: 3494191    Publish Date : 2025/08/10

IQNA – Germany has an Islamophobia problem as the phenomenon is a daily occurrence in the European country.
News ID: 3493952    Publish Date : 2025/07/22

IQNA – Three Muslim sisters from Buffalo, New York — Jamilah, Zaynah, and Latifah McBryde — have helped reshape the landscape of women’s college wrestling in the United States by pushing for rule changes that allow modest uniforms aligned with their religious beliefs.
News ID: 3493803    Publish Date : 2025/07/12

IQNA – Two teenage girls have been charged in connection with an alleged assault on a Muslim woman who owns a pizza restaurant in Oshawa, Ontario.
News ID: 3493805    Publish Date : 2025/07/12

IQNA – Knox County officials have filed a motion to dismiss a federal lawsuit brought by a Muslim woman whose mugshot without her hijab was posted online, citing the deletion of the image and related video footage.
News ID: 3493767    Publish Date : 2025/07/09

IQNA – Police in Oshawa, Ontario are investigating a violent assault on a Muslim woman at her workplace, which community advocates say may have been driven by anti-Muslim hate.
News ID: 3493726    Publish Date : 2025/07/06

IQNA – Two Muslim women have filed a lawsuit against Orange County and its sheriff’s department, alleging deputies forcibly removed their hijabs during arrests at a 2024 protest at UC Irvine.
News ID: 3493689    Publish Date : 2025/07/02