Hopes & Challenges

'Wearing the hijab is tougher than ever, but here’s why I still do it'

‘Wearing the hijab is tougher than ever, but here’s why I still do it’

This World Hijab Day, being a visibly Muslim woman comes with …

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Muslim women are having their hijabs torn off by police all over America

Muslim women are having their hijabs torn off by police all over America

Women across the country are having their civil rights blatantly violated …

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Muslim schools caught up in France's fight against Islamism

Muslim schools caught up in France’s fight against Islamism

Local offices of the national government have closed at least five …

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New shelter aims to help Muslim women fleeing abuse in Canada

New shelter aims to help Muslim women fleeing abuse in Canada

Sakeenah will provide culturally sensitive services to vulnerable Muslim women Sakeenah …

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Why the prayer ban verdict signals a grim future for UK Muslims

Why the prayer ban verdict signals a grim future for UK Muslims

The Michaela school prayer ban shows how, under Prevent, activism to …

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Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos

Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos

A Paris-based Moroccan journalist, Manal Fkihi, said she will appeal the …

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Nantes’ Muslim player dropped from game for refusing to wear pro-LGBT jersey

Nantes’ Muslim player dropped from game for refusing to wear pro-LGBT jersey

Nantes’ Egyptian striker, Mostafa Mohamed, has been excluded from the squad …

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Why are French Muslims leaving their country?

New book looks into why French Muslims leave their country: ‘Here, I’m an Arab; in Austria, I’m a Frenchman’

In an interview with ‘Le Monde,’ researcher Olivier Esteves presents the …

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UK court rules prayer ban at London school not unlawful

UK court rules prayer ban at London school not unlawful

Student who brought case against Michaela school, saying policy was discriminatory …

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Swedish woman wins discrimination case after being fired for wearing hijab

Swedish Muslim woman wins discrimination case after being fired for wearing hijab

Airline ordered to pay woman nearly $14,000 in compensation Sweden’s Equality …

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New York City to pay $17.5 million in compensation to Muslim women that were forced to remove their headscarves

New York City to pay $17.5 million in compensation to Muslim women that were forced to remove their headscarves

New York City reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by …

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