Tag: headscarf
Dupatta or headscarf declared mandatory for PU IBB’s female students
LAHORE: In another attempt by educational institutes to morally police the students, University of the Punjab’s (PU) Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology (IBB) the...
Iran apprehends 29 women as headscarf protests intensify
TEHRAN: Tehran police have arrested 29 women for appearing in public without a headscarf as protests against the dress code in force since the...
Muslim woman ordered to remove headscarf at famous fast-food chain in...
McDonald’s has apologised after a Muslim woman complained she was told to remove her headscarf or leave one of the fast-food chain’s restaurants, saying...
Turkey lifts ban on army officers wearing headscarf: state media
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s army is lifting a historic ban on female officers wearing the headscarf in the officially secular country, the state-run Anadolu news agency...
