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Hijab ban in France during sports, ‘discriminatory and must be reversed’, say experts

October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 - by cmedia

#HijabBan, #Hijab, #France IBNS-CMEDIA: Independent human rights experts on Monday called on France to reverse bans that prevent Muslim women and girls who wear the hijab from participating in sports, citing concerns …

News / Women issues

Elnaaz Norouzi, ‘Sacred Games’ actor strips in support of Iran’s anti-hijab protest

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 - by cmedia

IBNS: Iran-born actor Elnaaz Norouzi, who is known for featuring in popular Indian web series Sacred Games, has joined the massive ongoing anti-hijab protests back in her country. Elnaaz, who …

Foreign

Anti-hijab protests continue across Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death, three die

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 - by cmedia

#MahsaAmini, #MahsaAminiDeath, #IranProtest, #Iran, #Hijab Tehran/IBNS: At least three people were killed as they protested in different parts of Iran over the death of a woman in custody for breaking hijab laws. Esmail Zarei …

South Asia

Iranian woman dies after ‘beaten’ up by Islamic Republic’s “morality” police over improper hijab

September 17, 2022September 17, 2022 - by cmedia

#IranWomanDies, #Iran, #Hijab, #MahsaAmini IBNS: A 22-year-old Iranian woman died after she was arrested for “improper hijab” and allegedly beaten up by the Islamic Republic’s “morality” police, media reports said on Saturday. The …