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France’s top court upholds Hijab ban on women footballers in matches
30th Jun 2023

France’s top court upholds Hijab ban on women footballers in matches

By Esra Taskin PARIS (AA): France’s top administrative court on Thursday upheld a ban on Muslim women football players wearing headscarves or Hijab during matches. The Council of State rejected the collective Muslim women footballers known as “Les Hijabeuses” appeal against the French Football Federation’s (FFF) decision on the 2016 headscarf ban. The court ruled […]

Canada: 2 Muslim women report alleged hate crime involving gun threat in Kitchener
14th Apr 2023

Canada: 2 Muslim women report alleged hate crime involving gun threat in Kitchener

By Firdevs Bulut Kartal TORONTO (AA): Two Muslim women, a mother and daughter, reported an alleged hate crime that took place in Kitchener, a city in Canada’s Ontario province on Wednesday morning. According to a report by CTV News, the women said a stranger followed them with his car after morning prayers at the mosque […]

US House votes to remove 1st Muslim woman from committee
3rd Feb 2023

US House votes to remove 1st Muslim woman from committee

By Michael Hernandez WASHINGTON (AA): The US House of Representatives voted along party lines Thursday to remove one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress from her seat on the influential Foreign Affairs Committee. The 218-211 vote saw all Democrats vote in opposition to removing Ilhan Omar from the panel. Nearly all of […]

Uganda: Muslim women complain about being forced to remove veils
21st Jul 2022

Uganda: Muslim women complain about being forced to remove veils

By Godfrey KAMPALA, Uganda (AA): Muslim women in Uganda complained in parliament Wednesday, saying they are being forced to remove their veils before getting services. The women said that apart from being forced to remove veils before being photographed at passport offices, some schools force female students to remove their veils. Female MP for the […]

Austria: Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in 2021
3rd Jun 2022

Austria: Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in 2021

By Askin Kiyagan VIENNA (AA): Austria saw 1,061 incidents of anti-Muslim racism and Islamophobia last year, according to a new report released on Thursday. According to the 2021 Report on Anti-Muslim Racism released by the Austrian Documentation and Counseling Center for Muslims (Dokustelle Osterreich), the majority of the attacks took place on digital platforms as […]

France: Minister calls for ban of burkini
19th May 2022

France: Minister calls for ban of burkini

By Shweta Desai   PARIS (AA): Grenoble city’s decision to allow women to wear the head-to-toe swimming costume burkini in municipal swimming pools has set off a heated controversy in France, with the government deeming the authorization “provocative.” However, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin Tuesday objected to the authorization of burkinis – worn by some Muslim […]

France: Outrage as footage shows French police assaulting 2 women wearing hijab
18th Apr 2022

France: Outrage as footage shows French police assaulting 2 women wearing hijab

By Alaattin Dogru   ANKARA (AA): Footage that showed the French police assaulting two Muslim women wearing headscarf has triggered anger across social media. In the footage recorded on April 14, the French police use disproportionate force against the two women with hijab in the middle of the street in the Asnieres-sur-Seine city, beating one […]

US: Over two-thirds of Muslims experience Islamophobia
1st Oct 2021

US: Over two-thirds of Muslims experience Islamophobia

By Dilara Hamit   (AA): Some 67.5% of the Muslims living in the US has experienced Islamophobia at least once in their life, according to a study by the University of California, Berkeley. Women reported more Islamophobic experience than men as the rates stood at 76.7% for Muslim women compared to 58.6% Muslim men, the […]

Singapore allows hijab for Muslim nurses in public healthcare
1st Sep 2021

Singapore allows hijab for Muslim nurses in public healthcare

By Pizaro Idrus Gozali   JAKARTA, Indonesia (AA): Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, on Sunday announced that female Muslim staff in Singapore’s public healthcare, including nurses, are allowed to wear hijab or “tudung” as an add-on to their uniforms starting November. He noted that wearing tudung became increasingly important for the Muslim community, […]

EU companies can ban employees from wearing headscarf, court rules
17th Jul 2021

EU companies can ban employees from wearing headscarf, court rules

By Busra Nur Cakmak   ANKARA (AA): EU’s top court has ruled that companies in the member states can ban employees from wearing a headscarf if they “need to present neutral image towards customers.” 
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) on Thursday gave its verdict on two cases brought by Muslim women who were suspended […]

Canadian police label attack against Muslim women ‘hate crime’
14th Jul 2021

Canadian police label attack against Muslim women ‘hate crime’

By Barry Ellsworth   TRENTON, Canada (AA): Police in Ontario, Canada arrested a man Tuesday who almost hit a Muslim mother and daughter with his vehicle, then chased and threatened to kill them. The mother, 62, and daughter, 26, were walking through a parking lot in the city of Hamilton, west of Toronto, when a […]

Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted
12th Jun 2021

Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted

By Merve Berker   ANKARA (AA): Although nearly a quarter of the world’s population is Muslim, their representation in key cinema markets is a paltry 1.6%, and their roles are often distorted in dangerous and insulting ways, according to a groundbreaking new study. The 200 most popular films produced in 2017-2019 in the US, UK, […]

Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted
12th Jun 2021

Muslim roles in Western films: Absent, distorted, insulted

By Merve Berker   ANKARA (AA): Although nearly a quarter of the world’s population is Muslim, their representation in key cinema markets is a paltry 1.6%, and their roles are often distorted in dangerous and insulting ways, according to a groundbreaking new study. The 200 most popular films produced in 2017-2019 in the US, UK, […]

US lawmaker: ‘Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for Muslim women in Congress’
11th Jun 2021

US lawmaker: ‘Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for Muslim women in Congress’

By Servet Gunerigok   WASHINGTON (AA): Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib defended her fellow Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Thursday after the House Democrat leadership criticized Omar over her tweet seemingly equating the US with the Taliban. “Freedom of speech doesn’t exist for Muslim women in Congress,” Tlaib said on Twitter. Her tweet came after House Speaker Nancy […]

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity does not apply to Muslim women in France
14th May 2021

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity does not apply to Muslim women in France

COMMENT By Councillor Rabina Khan   London, (The Muslim News): When is the UK going to start talking about the fact that the mainstream, ‘centrist’ governing party of our oldest, closest ally and neighbour, has embraced bigotry to the extent that it disowns one of its own candidates – a young French woman – for […]

Nigerian school forces Muslim girls remove headscarves
6th Jul 2019

Nigerian school forces Muslim girls remove headscarves

By Rafiu Ajakaye   LAGOS, Nigeria (AA): Nigeria’s headscarf crisis festered Friday after footage emerged online of school guards and teachers ordering Muslim girls to remove their headscarves before entering a school compound in the southwestern town of Ibadan. The video sparked outrage on social media as Nigerians took sides mostly along religious lines over […]

Canada: Quebec passes religious symbols ban
18th Jun 2019

Canada: Quebec passes religious symbols ban

By Barry Ellsworth TRENTON, Canada (AA): The Quebec province passed its controversial religious symbols ban and critics say the government stuck in an amendment that creates “secular police,” Canadian media reported Monday. Bill 21 contains a clause that calls for unspecified “disciplinary measures” if employers do not enforce the ban, which covers all government workers […]

US: First two Muslim women elected to US Congress
7th Nov 2018

US: First two Muslim women elected to US Congress

By Umar Farooq   WASHINGTON (AA): Michigan’s Rashida Tlaib and Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar both made history Tuesday by winning their elections and becoming the first Muslim women to be elected to the U.S. Congress. Tlaib won the congressional seat for Michigan’s 13th district after former Representative John Conyers abruptly stepped down following sexual harassment allegations, […]

Belgium: 76 pct of Islamophobic attacks target women in Belgium
10th Sep 2018

Belgium: 76 pct of Islamophobic attacks target women in Belgium

By Serife Cetin and Yusuf Hatip   BRUSSELS (AA): Around 76 percent of Islamophobic attacks in Belgium in 2017 targeted Muslim women, an anti-Islamophobia association in the country revealed on Saturday. The Belgian Association for the Prevention of Islamophobia (CCIB) published a report on the attacks happened in 2017. According to the report, the attacks […]

UK: Change the record Boris! The normalization of Islamophobia
14th Aug 2018

UK: Change the record Boris! The normalization of Islamophobia

By Dr. Katy Sian London, (The Muslim News): Boris Johnson’s Islamophobic remarks about Muslim women and the veil are somewhat unsurprising given that the Tories have been responsible for pushing an anti-Muslim agenda for years. From David Cameron declaring that Muslim women ‘need to learn English’ and ‘fully integrate’ into society, to Sajid Javid championing harsher […]

Over 120 people attended a landmark conference on the media reporting of Islam and Muslims. It was held jointly by The Muslim News and Society of Editors in London on September 15.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 was held on March in London to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to the society.

The Muslim News Awards for Excellence event is to acknowledge British Muslim and non-Muslim contributions to society. Over 850 people from diverse background, Muslim and non-Muslim, attended the gala dinner.

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