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Egyptian veiled female TV anchor faces backlash over wearing Burkini in episode
Egypt
October 14, 2017
Egyptian veiled female TV anchor faces backlash over wearing Burkini in episode
Egyptian veiled TV anchor Doaa Farouk recently faced a massive wave of attacks on social media, following an appearance in a…
Nike features first Egyptian Muslim model in hijab
Egypt
January 11, 2017
Nike features first Egyptian Muslim model in hijab
Manal Rostom, a young Egyptian mountain climber was the first veiled Muslim woman to represent Arab ladies in an advertisement…
Removing hijab, finding myself
Life & Style
March 25, 2016
Removing hijab, finding myself
At 15, I never thought I would put it on. And by 18, I never imagined taking it off.
In first, headscarf-wearing woman named minister in Turkey
Life & Style
August 29, 2015
In first, headscarf-wearing woman named minister in Turkey
For the first time in the history of Turkey, a Muslim but secular country, a woman who wears an Islamic…
UAE executes woman who killed American teacher at shopping mall
Middle East
July 15, 2015
UAE executes woman who killed American teacher at shopping mall
The United Arab Emirates has executed the woman convicted of killing an American teacher at an upscale shopping mall in…