There is the fight against authoritarianism, and then there are 'liberal' Muslim women who ar supposed to be allies. Sadly, ...
Other students, including women wearing the state-mandated hijab, watch the woman with shock while a group of older people in more formal clothing ... Authorities in the Islamic Republic have ...
Videos shared on social media show the student, dressed only in her underwear, sitting in the university courtyard and ...
The situation has echoes of blaming a sexual assault victim for provoking her assailant because of her clothing. This sets a terrible precedent: Muslim women cannot count on the justice system if ...
The imposition of secularism by the ruling elites catalyzed a conservative backlash that has continued to shape the religious and political landscape of the country since independence.
A young woman at an Iranian university removed her clothing down to her underwear on Saturday, reportedly in protest against ...
Ismail, who is an advocate for Muslim women in sport, said such actions ... communicated with all local football governing bodies on clothing earlier in the year. “We proactively wrote to ...
Since then, many Iranian women have continued to show defiance by removing their headscarves in public spaces, risking arrest ...
An Iranian student protested against the mandatory wearing of the hijab by stripping down to her underwear and walking around ...
EDITORIAL: Racism goes hand in hand with Islamophobia in Western countries. A recently published report by the ...
Six years ago, when it became the first American city to elect a Muslim-majority government, press from all over the world ...
Amnesty International shared video of the incident on social media and called for the immediate release of the woman, who it said had been “violently arrested" Saturday.