How Malaysian women are elevating their headscarf styling with chic accessories

Malaysian women are blending modesty with modernity by using minimalist pins, sculptural brooches and sleek caps, adding an ...
The New York Times

Hijab bans in sports ‘need to go’ as they ‘deny a space for women’, say human rights advocates

Human rights advocate Helene Ba condemned the hijab ban at a sports conference on Monday Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Human rights advocates say hijab bans in sports “need to go” as they “deny a space for ...
NPR

A powerful symbol in Iran's recent protests, the hijab has long been contentious

When I was in Iran on a reporting trip three weeks ago, one thing that struck me was the number of women walking around in public not wearing the mandatory headscarf. We asked why and heard a range of ...