Headscarves
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Northcliff High ‘concession cards’ likened to apartheid dompas
Muslim pupils at Northcliff High School in Johannesburg who wanted to wear a headscarf during Ramadan were issued with “concession cards”
I wear a headscarf and I don’t need to be saved from anything — except white feminism
The obsession with uncovering Muslim women isn’t empowering. It’s denying our agency.
Headscarves raise hackles
Rude and embarrassing treatment by passport officials over religious dress upsets local Muslims.
HRW: Turkish headscarf ruling blow to basic rights
A decision by Turkey’s top court to annul a government reform which lifted a ban on Muslim headscarves at universities is a blow to freedom of religion and other fundamental…