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"headscarf" Definitions
  1. a square piece of cloth that covers the head, worn by women or girls

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Zaitouneh and her colleague Samira al-Khalil went in public without a headscarf in the conservative town, where almost all women wear the headscarf or face veils.
A black Somali-American woman who wears a headscarf and pokes fun at Islamophobes on Twitter, Omar crushes stereotypes of what a Muslim woman in a headscarf represents.
I wake up everyday to a headscarf and coconut oil.
Hojabri does not wear a headscarf in her dance videos.
She added a headscarf to visit Khanum Hospital in Lahore.
My mother who wears a headscarf has received racist comments.
My mother, who wears a headscarf, has received racist comments.
A girl's headscarf on the grass, rippling in the breeze.
Youssef, who wears a headscarf, became aware that her photo had been purchased by the Washington Post and was being used as a stock photo to illustrate an article that argued against the headscarf.
Saba Ahmed appears on Fox News with a star-spangled headscarf.
Now, we have the promise of Woman With Headscarf and Breastfeeding.
One pregnant woman said she was targeted because of her headscarf.
A hijab is the simple headscarf that some Muslim women wear.
In public places, women must cover their heads with a headscarf.
The headscarf is mandatory for women above the age of seven.
Middleton also made sure to wear long sleeves and a headscarf.
Despite living in a tolerant city, her headscarf always got glares.
"I delayed wearing a headscarf for a long time," says Yusof.
His sister, who wears a headscarf, occasionally joins him at rallies.
Alhumedhi's headscarf-wearing emoji has not been spared from this debate.
A doctor in Auckland, Thaya Ashman, came up with the Headscarf for Harmony idea after hearing that a woman had been too scared to go out in public in hijab, the religious headscarf worn by Muslim women.
The school had prevented the plaintiff from teaching whilst wearing her headscarf.
She is devout and prays regularly, but does not wear the headscarf.
Old men wearing keffiyehs, the traditional red and white headscarf, peer suspiciously.
When asked about this, Hasna Akter used her headscarf to dry tears.
Plus, there are photos of Queen Bey looking flawless in a headscarf.
"Don't meddle with my headscarf, shorts, outfits," read posters held by participants.
In the United States, there are no broad rules regarding the headscarf.
How can people achieve modesty when they're wearing a headscarf worth thousands?
Bayat then stopped wearing a headscarf altogether while presiding over subsequent matches.
A London rapper called Bexey, wearing enormous sunglasses and a headscarf held in place by another headscarf, has just finished playing his first-ever live set—but most people here know all the words to all his songs already.
It's a ubiquitous stereotype that modestly dressed, headscarf-wearing Muslim women are oppressed.
He had pictures taken with her and another woman wearing a Somali headscarf.
Shi'ite religious authorities say women should wear the headscarf everywhere in the city.
Faruqui had a blue sticker printed with "Abdul" attached to her black headscarf.
Along with her headscarf, Tagouri wore a leather jacket with jeans and sneakers.
Despite such efforts, the headscarf remains a matter of controversy in Western societies.
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, wore a headscarf while visiting a mosque in Egypt.
Many Muslims believe their religion requires girls to wear a headscarf from puberty.
Omar would be the first member of Congress to wear a religious headscarf.
Occasionally an elderly woman in headscarf marched by, seemingly inured to the changes.
She continues to participate while wearing a headscarf, long-sleeve shirt, and pants.
Middleton also sported a stunning teal and gold headscarf during the royal tour.
We're sure no one noticed Lizzie undercover in her purple headscarf and jacket.
At the rally, an emotional supporter, wearing a Muslim headscarf, joined him on stage.
In 1999 an MP who came to parliament in a headscarf was booed out.
Since the Turks rolled into town, she has swapped it for a yellow headscarf.
Their proposal would allow religious headwear, meaning Omar could wear a headscarf to work.
Tomorrow it can be a headscarf, the next day it may be a top.
"I cried every day," Harvini, wearing the Islamic headscarf, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Later, she changed into a teal and gold embroidered headscarf to visit Badshahi Mosque.
Aretha Franklin donned a bold headscarf and metallic eyeshadow at the Grammys in 1972.
The duchess changed into the embroidered headscarf to visit Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan.
A teachers' pulling a student's headscarf in Virginia, policemen forcing its removal in New York, a man pulling off a woman's headscarf during a flight, a woman threatened on a public bus and many similarly alarming incidents have occurred and will likely recur.
A doctor in Auckland, Thaya Ashman, came up with the idea to encourage people to wear a headscarf after hearing about a woman who was too scared to go out as she felt her headscarf would make her a target for terrorism.
In full uniform, you can't tell that Muhammad has her headscarf on under her mask.
"I asked if I can work there wearing a headscarf," 18-year-old Hatice explains.
Um Mohammed, wearing a red headscarf, peered through her opened gate as we walked by.
"I do not wish to be forced to wear a headscarf or burkha," she wrote.
"We often heard bombs and gunshots; women wouldn't go out without a headscarf," grandma remembers.
The star's fresh face was complemented by a black jumpsuit, silver headscarf, and glitzy accessories.
"We want to do things but we can't because they prohibit the headscarf," says Moulay.
"Despite the apology, the agent advised the former child star to "take off your headscarf.
Lee told Alhumedhi she had already been mulling over the idea of a headscarf emoji.
He put a dinner napkin on his head to simulate Hina's headscarf, making Sara laugh.
In Europe, Muslims face growing restrictions on their practices concerning the headscarf and halal meat.
Some of the new characters included a woman with a headscarf and a woman breastfeeding.
But even swathed in a traditional headscarf, Lilly can't escape being marked as a foreigner.
The in-house design team has patented a pouch that is built into the headscarf.
In the final minutes, she asks if I can massage her head through her headscarf.
Omar also became the first Somali American legislator and the first headscarf-wearing member of Congress.
Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand, attended the prayer service and wore a headscarf.
When she first decided to wear a headscarf, at the age of 15, her mother laughed.
The mother, Eaman-Amy Saad Shebley, wonders if her headscarf had anything to do with it.
Photos of men wearing hijab, the traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, have flooded social media.
A silent woman in a leopard-print headscarf hands out yellow cards describing four jobless brothers.
McCarty's depicted that with a doll dressed in a headscarf and robe being pelted with stones.
Women in the kingdom are also bound by law to wear long robes and a headscarf.
She saw that my eyes lit up when I told her that her headscarf is beautiful.
I am not a friend of the headscarf, but there is freedom of expression in Austria.
Notably, the woman was not wearing a burkini, but a long-sleeved tunic, headscarf, and leggings.
Today, "the headscarf is only worn by married women," a Swedish Royal Palace spokeswoman tells PEOPLE.
The headscarf is sometimes referred to as a head cloth, but more usually as a scarf.
He banned the headscarf from public institutions, outlawed polygamy and gave women the right to divorce.
Wearing a headscarf at home and a shy smile at practice, Fatuma has never been happier.
Skenderaj was one of the first Kosovar towns where girls en masse started wearing the headscarf.
He supported Çamdereli in her religious quest and fight to wear her headscarf when it was banned.
She also gets a little star pin on her headscarf, a prominent symbol in the country's flag.
Now that I wear the headscarf, it's more of an issue for me as a visible Muslim.
And I was waiting to be stabbed just for the fact that I was wearing my headscarf.
As someone who has many family members who wear the headscarf, I'm extremely hesitant about the future.
I already stuck out with my bright headscarf; my fellow interns were mostly white, mostly in suits.
Although she never wore a headscarf, "I grew up in a very strict Islamic family," she says.
Some media flinched piously from portraying her without a headscarf, a taboo which frayed after her death.
He forced her to wear a headscarf to work and forbade her from talking to male colleagues.
However, she was recently in Stockholm to celebrate Sweden's National Day — complete with traditional dress and headscarf!
The modesty around wearing a headscarf is also about showing your hair to the people you love.
Donning a headscarf and covered in a blanket, Doherty watched as her nurse, Dawn, administered an injection.
Additionally, the proposal includes a male headscarf and three renderings of the clothing item on its own.
The woman with a headscarf could also represent other religiously observant women such as Jews, Alhumedhi added.
It may be viewed as repressive, but wearing a headscarf is compulsory for women in the country.
In practice, most Saudi women are expected to wear the long, dark abaya robe and a headscarf.
Samira wore a light blue dress and a white headscarf, and stroked her chin as she talked.
Abercrombie insisted that it didn't have a reason to know the headscarf was meant for religious purposes.
Last June, Veil rolled out its Cool Dry Hijab, the inaugural climate-adaptive headscarf on the market.
She later met with officials of the International Skating Union and convinced them to allow the headscarf.
With her white headscarf tied it to a stick, she waved it in the air in protest.
"But they usually come up from behind," one woman interjects, tugging on the back of her headscarf.
Street demonstrations against the compulsory Islamic headscarf captured global headlines and led to a string of arrests.
At the upcoming 2016 Olympics, Ibtihaj Muhammad will be the first U.S. athlete to compete wearing a headscarf.
She can be seen here decked out in a red headscarf and a white top — Singapore's national colours.
Ardern, surrounded by ministers and security officials at Hagley Park, wore a black headscarf and a black suit.
She donned a headscarf, to show that an attack on Muslims is an attack on all New Zealanders.
She wore a conservative black Abaya and headscarf and she was using an iPhone in a crowded bus.
Debaka Camp, near Irbil, Iraq (CNN) "I can't talk to you," the woman in the black headscarf insisted.
Because of Iranian law, female flight crew would be forced to wear a headscarf upon landing in Tehran.
Mother and daughter accessorized the dress differently: Silvia, with a red headscarf, and Victoria, with a red clutch.
And when she traveled to Saudi Arabia in early 2015, she also chose not to wear a headscarf.
Omar would be the first member of Congress to wear a religious headscarf if the rule is altered.
Hina reached up with her left hand and pulled out the long pin that kept her headscarf fastened.
Sanne Weekers, a design student in the Netherlands, created a headscarf decorated with faces intended to confuse algorithms.
A devout Muslim, she wears a headscarf, black plastic-framed glasses, and a slender hoop in her nose.
In the picture, Giannecchini wears a lavender headscarf, covering what she called her "old bald head" from chemo.
The hijab commonly refers to a headscarf that covers the head and neck but keeps the face clear.
It was increasingly common to see Muslim women dressed like women in the Western world with no headscarf.
She is seen wearing a headscarf, singing in a coffee shop with backup dancers and children around her.
A copy of the handbook viewed by CNN does not reference the headscarf or any other religious clothing.
In the advertisement she wore a pale pink headscarf and stood in front of a bright pink background.
Her interrogators asked her whether she had ever worn a headscarf and how long she wore her skirts.
In one she was wearing a headscarf, in the other her face was covered in garish make-up.
However, she failed to wear a hijab, or traditional headscarf, which is compulsory wear for Iranian women in public.
"It's no longer safe to walk on the streets with a headscarf," she told CNN's Carol Costello on Wednesday.
But people are often surprised to find out that, unlike me, my mom never chose to don a headscarf.
They join an earlier set announced in July, which includes the breastfeeding woman, woman with headscarf, and vomiting emojis.
The videos show Hojabri dancing, lip-synching, and hanging with friends, and she is often seen without a headscarf.
She had let her headscarf fall to her shoulders as she spoke with a group of girlfriends at iCafe.
Prime Minister Manuel Valls has come under fire for implying that naked breasts are more French than a headscarf.
Dressed in a bejewelled headscarf, Ms Tutiek patiently spells out her credentials to the audience, who are mostly elderly.
In the video, one woman, wearing a light grey headscarf, can be seen spitting at bus window from inside.
When she takes office, Omar will also become the first person to wear a headscarf on the House floor.
"Now that I wear the headscarf, it's more of an issue for me as a visible Muslim," she said.
The student came out of the bathroom wearing a headscarf, which was used to protect her hair at night.
His first purchase was a salt shaker shaped like a woman, dark-skinned, in maid's clothes and a headscarf.
If there's a fucking cap or headscarf in his hand, I'm going to— He's holding out a white helmet.
The target of her rage: a young woman wearing her hijab, or headscarf, only loosely, thereby exposing her hair.
The women painted a diverse picture on the podium with pink, blonde and purple hair, plus Muhammad's Muslim headscarf.
In high school, when I wore the headscarf, I hotly insisted on its necessity as an article of faith.
In Ilhan Omar, they will see a black woman who wears a headscarf and who is a committed progressive.
In February, dozens of Iranian women were arrested for their involvement in protests against the country's compulsory headscarf law.
Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) to accommodate Omar, who is the first member of Congress to wear a religious headscarf.
Markle channeled Princess Diana when she wore a headscarf for the first time to visit South Africa's oldest mosque.
Finally, we found our contact Stefan, an Australian man who was dressed in western clothes and wearing a headscarf.
As she documented on Twitter, the volunteer taking her SXSW ID badge photo asked her to remove her headscarf.
Correct!" and below: "Men and women are not equal in Islam, and the headscarf is an absolutely sexist symbol.
In Iran, wearing a headscarf, or hijab, in public is mandatory for women, and dancing in public is prohibited.
The photograph was there, but it misidentified her as "Noor Bukhari" -- a Pakistani actress who also wears the headscarf.
This is why headscarf bans happen and why they are also framed as "neutral" policies affecting all religious groups.
Wearing dark jeans and a soft blue headscarf, Ziyawudun's voice was hoarse from the dry cough she was battling.
This week, they became the first team to sell a branded hijab, the headscarf worn by many Muslim women.
"This country is torn between two pieces of cloth — the flag and the headscarf," the writer Eve Temelkuran explains.
But at Riyadh Season, a young Saudi woman in a headscarf and face veil who was dancing was arrested.
But women who wore a headscarf were discriminated against and, starting in 22005, wearing one in public institutions was banned.
I still wasn't wearing a headscarf, but I had friends who did, and I don't remember hearing anything from them.
Every day I learn of another Muslim woman who has chosen to take her headscarf off for fear of persecution.
These are just a few examples of Muslim women advocating and pushing boundaries while dressing modestly and wearing a headscarf.
The Mean Girls actress, 30, said she was stopped by a woman who asked her to take her headscarf off.
She popped up on panels and in TV spots, a striking figure with a colorful headscarf and a big personality.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads A perplexed giraffe peers from behind a woman bundled in a purple printed headscarf.
Him noting that he wakes up every morning next to a headscarf and coconut oil was hilarious but also true.
Since then, she's featured hikers including a woman in a headscarf enjoying Antelope Canyon, people in wheelchairs, and transgender individuals.
Unions had raised concerns over an Air France ruling obliging female crew to wear a headscarf on leaving a plane.
James reluctantly calls his mom, and she is a full-ass mood in her glasses, printed silk robe, and headscarf.
To me, the cap is rebellious; it's a reminder that wearing the headscarf doesn't negate you from wearing anything else.
On a more intimate scale, Hatoum weaves human hair in "Keffieh" (1993–1999) to form a black and white headscarf.
He is a heavy-metal fan; his wife does not wear a headscarf; his party is popular with religious minorities.
The Queen was her usual unflappable self, although she stood out in a bright orange coat and matching orange headscarf.
The new mannequins — including one with a headscarf — have physical characteristics like freckles, stretch marks and the skin condition vitiligo.
The stencil, which depicted a somber woman in a headscarf, has been removed from the concert venue's fire door entirely.
She was more dressed up than he'd seen her before, in a long, emerald-green shalwar kameez and matching headscarf.
In recent months, women across the country have removed their headscarves in public to protest against Iran's compulsory headscarf law.
Women are required to wear a headscarf and an abaya, a garment that covers a woman, down to her ankles.
The movement encourages people to protest against the mandatory headscarf law by wearing white on Wednesdays or going out unveiled.
When a Muslim woman wearing the headscarf does something, it's like, 'Oh look a Muslim woman managed to do this!
Even now, with Donald Trump as our president-elect, I'm committed to my decision to dress modestly, including wearing a headscarf.
He appeared on television with his wife, she wearing the traditional black long robe and headscarf, but with her face uncovered.
Some of the subjects include a woman with a headscarf, a young monk, a yogi, and a girl in exercise clothing.
But what was particularly interesting was Lohan's claims of being singled out at an airport because she was wearing a headscarf.
But what scared me was in that moment — how would another woman who doesn't feel comfortable taking off her headscarf feel?
That happened after the mother, who was wearing a headscarf, sought help from a flight attendant securing a child's booster seat.
On that level, American Eagle's denim headscarf has been a major success — billboards featuring Aden's face are currently covering Times Square.
As a Somali refugee who wore hijab, the Islamic headscarf, Ibrahim saw no one who looked like her in her field.
Porter proved he knows how to strike a pose in this floor-length dress with a golden blazer and printed headscarf.
The court's ruling will also cover a French IT consultant who was told to remove her headscarf after a client complained.
The first story, for example, was a video of a man wearing a headscarf who appeared to spit on a woman.
Ayaan Aden, a 22015-year-old student in a black headscarf, had just cast her vote for the opposition Labour Party.
On Instagram, Tagouri posted a photo of herself wearing the traditional Muslim headscarf, a leather jacket, and a USA T-shirt.
It says officers insisted Elqutt remove her headscarf in front of male sheriff&aposs deputies in violation of her religious beliefs.
The oil painting by 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer features a young girl wearing a headscarf and a pearl earring.
While models have worn hijabs in Fashion Week shows before, this was the first time the entire cast donned a headscarf.
"[The adminstrator] said that my headscarf was out of dress code and my dress was too short," she told the outlet.
A doctor, clad in a headscarf, told the crowd the story of her brother's murder — he'd been killed for being Muslim.
Omar wears a headscarf, and without a rule change, that could pose a problem when the next session of Congress commences.
She wore a long navy coat, headscarf and sunglasses for the outing, where she was accompanied by Head Groom Terry Pendry.
In this milieu, Muslim women who wear the headscarf have become hyper-visible, too often walking targets for ignorance and hate.
The daughter is dressed in the mandatory headscarf, which she combines with a suit not too different from a Pollock painting.
Worshippers wear special white garments -- men wrap themselves in seamless, stitchless cloth, while women wear a simple white dress and headscarf.
The look consisted of a belted jacket over a dress, a headscarf, matching gloves, a sheer face mask, and coordinating socks.
For non-Muslim women, wearing a headscarf to remember fallen fellow residents symbolizes love, strength and unity in a dark hour.
Why do you think that she does not have autonomy, and assume that somebody is forcing her to wear a headscarf?
Meriam said they celebrated Muslim holidays and her mother wore a traditional headscarf, but the three daughters were not overtly religious.
They often take the form of pulling off a woman's headscarf, especially when she's taking her children to and from school.
"I was walking to the grocery store when two guys came up behind me and grabbed at my headscarf," she says.
She should not have to tell her mother not to wear her headscarf in public for fear of dirty looks or worse.
I think wearing my headscarf at night to protect my braids is wreaking havoc on my hairline because it's suffocating my skin.
I can already imagine the conversations that will be happening: 'First they came for the veil; next they'll come for the headscarf.
Part of the operation involves targeting women who have violated the mandatory headscarf law by posting photos online showing their uncovered hair.
Lindsay Lohan says she was "racially profiled" at London's Heathrow Airport after flying in from Turkey because she was wearing a headscarf.
Hofer is a former Catholic turned Protestant who has said he would not swear in a female minister wearing an Islamic headscarf.
In the pic, Doherty, who dons a blue and yellow headscarf, poses next to Kortright in front of the Southern California sunset.
Among the oft-requested emoji that are finally arriving with this version are a woman wearing a headscarf and a breastfeeding woman.
First, female cabin crew at Air France complained about an edict telling them to wear a headscarf when disembarking aircraft in Iran.
Pina and media personalities across the political spectrum insisted that Ibtissim was an Islamist cog seeking to "normalize" the headscarf in France.
"But we are showing people that we are not a story made up in their minds," she added, adjusting her blue headscarf.
"But we are showing people that we are not a story made up in their minds," she added, adjusting her blue headscarf.
Hassanen, a Muslim wearing a headscarf, had been walking to her Virginia mosque after having the dawn meal at a nearby McDonalds.
Wearing a red baju kurung, a traditional Malay dress, and a headscarf, Huong stood and nodded as the judge delivered the sentencing.
The new recruits are people like Nuran Erman, a housewife who was one of the few female marchers to wear a religious headscarf.
One of the women, in a green headscarf, clutched a stick with a piece of white cloth to signal they were not combatants.
The case arose when a female employee of a French IT consultancy was fired after refusing to remove her headscarf when meeting clients.
She also sleeps in a headscarf at night, a small detail that goes a long way to acknowledge the realities of Black girlhood.
Wearing a hot pink headscarf, Bano said she left her previous job as a personal secretary after her boss started making "untoward advances".
My headscarf marked me as a Muslim, and it was clear some Israelis assumed I was an Arab, and by their logic, unwelcome.
It can help: women in the Middle East tend to be less visible at (for example) checkpoints, especially if they wear a headscarf.
Lindsay Lohan claimed on a British talk show this morning that she was "racially profiled" while wearing a headscarf at a London airport.
The woman certainly looks like Evie, only she's wrapped in a headscarf, has an accent, and says that her name is Daniah Moabizzi.
"To be shown without a headscarf, it's almost like being shown naked," CAIR national spokesman Ibrahim Hooper told the Washington Post last year.
Many in this headscarf-shunning, alcohol-tolerant minority remain strident Kemalists, seeking refuge from what they see as the uncomfortable encroachment of Islamism.
On an overnight college visit, the student wore the same headscarf and a black student told her she looked like an African princess.
Despite Germany's striking down of a headscarf ban in 2015, the lines between church and state clearly continue to be blurry across Europe.
Laila tied the girl's leg with her own headscarf, then carried her on her back for several kilometers to the Iraqi army's frontline.
The Queen – in a headscarf to ward off the chilly evening – then stepped forward to light the fuse that led to the beacon.
Trump referenced President Barack and Michelle Obama's trip to Riyadh in January 2015 in which the First Lady chose to forgo a headscarf.
Viola Davis had combed her hair out into a full and glorious Afro, and Tracee Ellis Ross donned a dramatic black silk headscarf.
She is dressed just as unconventionally: all in black, from the headscarf to the Doc Martens, heavy makeup and a long gothic cape.
In 2012, at the European Cup, held in Canazei, Italy, she lost points because her headscarf failed to meet the approved dress code.
Anyone who has a sister who wears a headscarf would know that they experience this as well; it's all part of living here.
It is already difficult living as a hijabi in the U.S. Wearing a headscarf is like wearing a giant flag around our heads.
British beauty blogger Amena Khan donned a pale pink headscarf while standing in front of a bright pink background in the haircare ad.
Sotoudeh is well known for representing human rights defenders, dissidents and women who protested against the compulsory wearing of a headscarf in Iran.
Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister, put on a headscarf and declared that an attack on Muslims was an attack on all New Zealanders.
"I built a new brick house with the income I got from these crops," beamed Ekinyu, wearing a gold dress and matching headscarf.
American sailors, on their knees, hands behind their head, a female sailor forced to wear a headscarf, penned up in a jail cell.
And eventually she was like, "Nah, man, I'm going in just a headscarf—" which was a statement in Kandahar, especially at the time.
I could just detect a white shirt, black tie, white headscarf, and subtle movement now and then, as if the figure moved furtively.
" She says she knows "a lot of women who were given ultimatums... to either take that thing off [their headscarf], or to forfeit.
For Shaherkani, Saudi Arabia's Olympic committee had to contend with Judo's governing body against the claim that the headscarf would be a safety risk.
She told NZ Herald that the movement was calling it a headscarf rather than a hijab to acknowledge the cultural difference for non-Muslims.
Amina Ali gingerly steps out of the back of one, led by the hand, her face covered in a black headscarf with silver sequins.
One Beirut designer Salim Kadi has come up with a solution—the world's first bulletproof headscarf which he recently unveiled at Beirut Design Week.
Wearing a Muslim headscarf, she stresses that the whole country is on the side of the victims (many immigrants, some refugees) and their families.
In January 2015, Trump tweeted criticism of Michelle Obama for not wearing a headscarf during her trip to Saudi Arabia with then-President Obama.
The headscarf rule applied when the route was active from 1946 to 2008, and is still active on the airline's flights to Saudi Arabia.
What Alhumedhi really wanted was an emoji to represent Muslim women like herself who wear a hijab or headscarf for religious and personal reasons.
Images of Sophia at the Future Investment Initiative, where the citizenship announcement happened, showed the uncanny female automaton without a headscarf or an abaya.
People have recently been taking to Instagram to share photos of themselves rocking the classic headscarf look, with the knot tied under the chin.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (CNN)First lady Melania Trump's fashion choices got rave reviews in local Saudi Arabian press Sunday, despite forgoing the customary headscarf.
For her outing, she wore the very same tan jacket, floral headscarf and white pants that she sported for a ride out in 2014.
In 2004, France banned the headscarf (hijab), essentially excluding all Muslim women and girls who chose to wear it from public schools and jobs.
At different times in my life, I have worn and not worn a headscarf, thus straddling one of the most polemical debates within Islam.
Ice princess If you think that pairing the ornate but revealing figure skating costume with a modest headscarf is unusual, you are not alone.
See-through fabrics such as Lycra are replaced with opaque cloth, she covers her toned legs with thick leggings and wears a matching headscarf.
"I've been here too long and I've been very sick," Kayla, who was wearing a black headscarf, said in the 10-second long video.
If the rule goes through, Omar would mark another historic first, becoming the first person ever to wear a headscarf on the House floor.
In October, a far-right politician demanded that a Muslim mother remove her headscarf while she was supervising a school trip with her son.
The "headscarf for harmony" campaign is facing backlash on social media from people who consider the hijab to be a sign of female oppression.
One of the students at the school, Runi Soemadipradja, said she started wearing a headscarf in 2007 but found few options suitable for Muslims.
A video tutorial on how to pin and fold a Muslim headscarf turns out to be a commercial for a website that sells hijabs.
A professor and former journalist, Asra Nomani, in Washington, who has campaigned for Muslim reform, urged women not to wear a headscarf for harmony.
She sat with the friend who greeted her at the airport, casting side-eye glances at the boys from beneath a peach-colored headscarf.
On Wednesday night a recording from state-run broadcaster GRTS showed a television anchor informing the public of the end to the headscarf order.
And the religious, activist and blogger Rümeysa Çamdereli, her 258-year-old son sitting on her shoulders, a headscarf shielding her head from the chill.
"I like working there - my work can support my family," the 40-year old said, wearing a white headscarf and traveling with 16 other women.
Domestic helpers going to the Middle East tend to wear an Islamic headscarf, be middle-aged and elusive when asked about their plans, she said.
A woman riding a New York City bus was caught on camera during a racist rant against a fellow passenger who was wearing a headscarf.
It also includes the breastfeeding mother character and woman with headscarf emoji that was first proposed by a 15-year-old girl from Saudi Arabia.
"When you live together in a community like this one, or like Dayton, or like mine, you see the neighbor beyond the headscarf," Cabaldon said.
A woman who tore her headscarf off in public and waved it like a flag was reportedly arrested during the anti-government protests in Iran.
"Most people who discuss this as they discuss the headscarf and the burkha as a means of oppression aren't concerned with women rights," said Freitag.
Janmohamed, author of the memoir "Love in a Headscarf", sees young hijabi representation in the digital communications and fashion space a step forward for tolerance.
France bars civil servants from wearing clothing indicating religious belief, such as a headscarf or a Jewish skullcap, but not employees in the private sector.
"The water was yellow and my father used to filter it with his headscarf," says Sara al-Amiri, a minister in the United Arab Emirates.
But before, female Muslim officers were allowed to wear the traditional headscarf only after getting the approval of their superiors, the International Business Times reported.
A woman with a baby on her shoulder stands waiting while a doctor walks along a corridor in a white lab coat and pink headscarf.
Derakhshani said on the National Public Radio broadcast that she had competed before without a headscarf and thought the ban was issued for other reasons.
While Philip enjoyed his scenic ride, the Queen — with a headscarf covering her hair — watched her heavyweight horse Tower Bridge compete and win second place.
The headscarf was considered out of step with a "look" that the store was projecting at the time, although it has since changed its policy.
Up top, she is wearing a green headscarf, winged eye makeup that reaches nearly to her ears, and bright red lipstick above her black beard.
The country banned the headscarf and other "conspicuous" religious symbols from state schools in 2004, and the face-covering burqa from public places in 2010.
Instead of the boxy jackets and long skirts she wore to work, she had come dressed in a maroon shalwar kameez and a matching headscarf.
Many who wore the face veil five years ago were now just wearing a headscarf, he said, an observation that souvenir shop-owner Schernthaner confirmed.
"[The model] wears a headscarf regularly, and ultimately it was her decision how much hair she chose to show in the video — autonomy!" she said.
Not long after the Twin Towers fell, young people in the neighborhood threatened and threw rocks at Awawdeh's mother, who wears a headscarf, he recalled.
" Kulsoom Abdullah, a Pakistani-American weightlifter who grew up in the United States, chooses to wear the headscarf for what she calls "personal spiritual reasons.
Dress codes for women are strict and even a wisp of hair escaping from the required headscarf can prompt frowns, or worse, from the crowds.
They are forbidden from mixing freely with men in most public places and from appearing in public without a full length abaya and a headscarf.
Loubna: When I still wore a headscarf, guys would often try to intimidate me with looks, or by asking if I was still a virgin.
According to the emoji reference website Emojipedia, the "woman with headscarf" emoji will be available in four different skin tones when it's launched this fall.
It was these principles that led France to ban the Muslim headscarf from state schools, as well as the crucifix and other "conspicuous" religious signs.
The flagship product is the $600 Victory swimsuit, a black two-piece with a built-in headscarf and sports bra in a shiny "mermaid" finish.
She's a beautiful superstar in dark sunglasses, with a striking, makeup-free face and a shock of red hair peeking out from under her headscarf.
Even though not every majority-Muslim country mandates a headscarf for its female athletes, Muslim women athletes face criticism for their choice to wear one.
The French air transport union SNPNC (National Syndicate of Air Transport Personnel) said on its website that obliging Air France female crew to wear loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf is a breach against women's rights and is asking the air carrier to make the wearing of a headscarf once crew lands in the country a voluntary measure, with no penalties to their jobs if they refuse.
More girls are becoming educated, but some of their secular schools are being transformed into gender segregated Islamic institutions that encourage Creationism and wearing the headscarf .
"I think it's discriminatory and unnecessary because my headscarf doesn't limit my ability to work at all," Beyda Kokluce, a Turkish woman in Cologne, told Reuters.
And earlier this year, a Somali woman wearing a headscarf was asked to leave her flight after the woman next to her claimed she felt uncomfortable.
Maybe someday, I won't have to worry that my colleagues or customers will treat me different because of my headscarf — and neither will my fellow hijabis.
A simple gesture—the wearing of a headscarf by the prime minister—was a reminder of politicians' role in sustaining (or poisoning) a climate of forbearance.
Mr Roberge declared that it would be a great honour to have Ms Yousafzai teach in Quebec, but she would need to doff her headscarf first.
Wardrobe necessities Women in Saudi Arabia -- including female visitors -- have to wear a long-flowing black robe (an abaya) and a headscarf that covers their hair.
If there are four emojis that show the four stages of a mailbox, why isn't there one for the 500 million women that wear a headscarf?
One of the primary reasons people are talking about Melania Trump's decision not to wear a headscarf in Saudi Arabia is because of Donald Trump's tweet.
Today, Melania was noticeably not wearing a headscarf during his visit to Saudi Arabia with Trump, but there's no backlash from the president this time around.
His controversial tweet from the past has reminded people of his hypocritical views on Western women, particularly the First Lady, wearing a headscarf in Saudi Arabia .
Her wizened face is tattooed in the traditional Berber style, and a swath of dark curls untouched by any gray pokes out from beneath her headscarf.
Both women went sans headscarf during their time in the kingdom, despite the fact that President Donald Trump once criticized Michelle Obama for doing the same.
David offered several examples of this marginalization, including leering looks and derogatory comments on benign things like a woman's headscarf or the daily exercise of prayer.
"I love life, I love to work, I love my jeans, I love my makeup, I love my parents," says Saida, who wears a floral headscarf.
"I believe that if I have to take off my headscarf for my safety, that's a sign of weakness, and I'm not weak," she says defiantly.
My last name was changed by my family without any discussion—for the sake of my own security—and I was forbidden from wearing a headscarf.
Wearing a faded black abaya and patterned headscarf, Dorcas, then 18, spoke on camera under the instruction of a camouflage-clad militant armed with a gun.
Daemi's crimes include protesting against public executions, downloading protest songs, advocating for children's rights, and publishing a photo of herself on social media without a headscarf.
"Millions of women wear the headscarf and not just Muslim women," she said to AJ+, a news site under the Qatar-based media group Al Jazeera.
But in recent years, some women have mounted opposition to headscarf rules by staging sporadic street demonstrations, some of which have gone viral on social media.
Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad was the first Muslim American athlete to compete in a hijab, a headscarf that covers the face and neck, at the Olympic Games.
He became energized to change the narratives around refugees and immigrants when he realized he was treated differently while traveling with his wife, who wears a headscarf.
The niqab and hijab, or headscarf, were banned under secular governments until the ouster of longtime President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's regime in 2011, Reuters reports.
And Naysha recreated Lopez's 2006 MTV VMAs sparkles-from-every-angle silver mini dress teamed with a headscarf with a spot-on matching outfit from Monique Vee.
"There is nothing to suggest she was unable to perform her duties as a design engineer because she wore an Islamic headscarf," Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston wrote.
The official at the education ministry in charge of the overhaul is the picture of Muslim orthodoxy; not a wisp of hair pokes from under her headscarf.
But before the decision, female Muslim officers were allowed to wear the traditional headscarf only after getting the approval of their superiors, the International Business Times reported.
Wearing a faded black abaya and patterned headscarf, the 18-year-old looks down as a camouflage-clad militant armed with a gun instructs her to speak.
This past March, the European Court of Justice also ruled that French companies are within their rights to instill headscarf bans, be they government owned or not.
Bush didn't wear a hijab during her arrival but later tried on a headscarf given to her by a Saudi doctor during a meeting with cancer survivors.
In the accompanying lookbook, which was shot by Driely Carter, the "Banned" scarves were styled on Hoda Katebi, a Muslim writer, model, and activist, as a headscarf.
According to Muhammad, she was asked to remove her hijab, a headscarf worn by many Muslim women, in order to process her photo registration for the event.
But Sharrief challenges the stereotypes of mainstream hip-hop artists by sporting a headscarf and spitting out lyrics about Islam and the Prophet Mohammed when she's performing.
But Michelle Obama attended without wearing a headscarf, drawing notice back in the United States about her lack of a traditional head covering in the conservative country.
Apple is taking yet another leap toward making its emoji slate more inclusive with its latest release, which will feature "woman with headscarf" and "breastfeeding" icon options.
Grisham added that Melania didn't cover her head with the customary headscarf while visiting Saudi Arabia because it was not required nor requested that she do so.
This month, authorities arrested eight Instagram users — including some prominent fashion models — as part of an operation against women who post photos of themselves without a headscarf.
Nor should a woman's decision to stop wearing a headscarf constitute grounds for stigma or backlash — which is unfortunately a reality for many women in that position.
While like many of the female Arab tourists, 21-year-old pharmacist Marwa wore a headscarf, others were in full-face veils, something many Austrians find unacceptable.
Then, I sort of slipped off into an alleyway in the old city, put a headscarf on, and went and lived with some activists for a week.
Few Americans would see a receptionist at a company like G4S wearing a headscarf and assume, automatically, that this said anything about the company's position on religion.
Torres was detained by several police officers at her house a few miles outside Guatemala City, her face mostly covered by a headscarf and large dark glasses.
Once the court released her, Siti Aisyah, wearing a black traditional Malay dress and headscarf, was rushed to the Indonesian embassy, where she spoke briefly with journalists.
Shaparak Shajarizadeh, an active member of the White Wednesday movement, was arrested in late February after she removed her headscarf in a public protest against Movahedi's arrest.
Since Iran's Islamic Revolution, all women are required to wear the headscarf, known as the hijab, in public and sportswomen are also required to wear it abroad.
The headscarf, or the hijab, has been a mandatory part of women's dress in Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution led to clerical rule of the country.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won widespread praise last week for putting on a black headscarf when meeting members of the Muslim community after the shootings.
In 2015 the federal constitutional court ruled that a general prohibition of the headscarf in state schools was not compatible with the constitution and the freedom of faith.
" About 40 Vlaams Belang supporters gathered on Saturday at two in the afternoon across the street from the expo center, with signs saying "No headscarf" and "Stop Islam.
There is no ban on Muslim women wearing a headscarf in Germany, though some states have restrictions on headscarves and other Muslim religious clothing in courtrooms and schools.
Feeling well equipped, I enter the university atrium and find a woman from the BfV having a conversation with a young woman wearing a headscarf and her companion.
Simone herself was usually given to more understated gowns for her own appearances, but the headscarf appeared to be an homage to the elegant, Afrocentric hairstyles she favored.
One face of that movement is the Harlem-based rapper Mona Haydar, 2800, who's known for her rhymes about thorny issues such as predatory sheikhs and the headscarf.
She denied media reports she was a hairdresser, although a photo on her Facebook page shows her without a headscarf, in what appears to be a hair salon.
A woman in a headscarf stood up, mic in hand, and discussed her inability to have pleasurable sex, due to severe vaginal dryness following stem cell cancer treatment.
Women in the kingdom are also bound by law to wear long robes and a headscarf and require the consent of a male guardian for most legal actions.
Nida Allam, 25, Durham, North Carolina, resident I was born in Canada my parents are Indian and Pakistani and I am a Muslim woman who wears the headscarf.
For the first time during our interview, she's so occupied by the task at hand that she's stopped anxiously rubbing the corner of her headscarf against her eyes.
Some have actively resisted the enforcement of head covering and an online campaign called My Stealthy Freedom shares photos of women in Iran proudly not wearing the headscarf.
Before her account was blocked by Iranian authorities, Hojabri had posted around 300 videos on her Instagram account – in which she appeared without wearing the compulsory Islamic headscarf.
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Integration Sebastian Kurz said on Friday he wanted to ban public servants, including school teachers, from wearing the Islamic headscarf.
Also shown in the preview are a zombie, elf queen, genie, sandwich, coconut, starstruck face, bearded man, puking face, eye-roll face, and a woman wearing a headscarf.
For one, Sophia presented to a large group of men dressed in neither a headscarf nor an abaya, the traditionally black loose-fitting garment worn by Saudi women.
"He was hoping to divide us," 52-year-old Christchurch resident Bell Sibly, who wore a headscarf to the memorial to show her support, told NDTV on Friday.
One officer can be heard attempting to calm the situation, saying "relax" and "I'm not yelling at you," to an unnamed middle school girl seen in a headscarf.
Literal and decontextualized translations of the Quran, most of them produced by men, have long held that the "hijab," or headscarf, is a requirement for all Muslim women.
"If he wins, I think the obstacles before us will disappear and we will have control," said Nesrin Cuha, 37, a call centre worker, who wore a headscarf.
A woman wearing a headscarf lied when she claimed she was slashed in Lower Manhattan by a man who called her a terrorist, the police said on Friday.
One friend, Carrie Malfatto, explained that she drove Fuller to a massage and pedicure, where she walked slowly with a cane and wore a headscarf, the Dispatch reported.
Le Pen recently refused to wear a headscarf for a meeting with Lebanon's top Sunni religious leader, walking out when presented with a veil to cover her hair.
Millions of Muslim women who wear the traditional headscarf are finally getting an emoji that represents them — and it's all thanks to a teenage girl from Saudi Arabia.
The graffiti shows a young girl in a headscarf, stencilled onto the side of a house in the Barton Hill area of Bristol with black and white paint.
Nike said it began developing the hijab after receiving complaints from some Muslim athletes about not having adequate options and having to wear a traditional headscarf during competition.
Ted Wheeler's decision came after two men were fatally stabbed as they tried to protect two women — one of whom was wearing a headscarf — from an anti-Muslim tirade.
A non-Muslim woman noted she was "nervous" to wear a headscarf in public but was doing it out of "arohanui", a Maori word meaning deep love and affection.
"She opened my passport and saw Lindsay Lohan and started immediately apologizing, but then said 'But please take off your headscarf,'" Lohan told U.K. television show Good Morning Britain.
France has laws that are not exactly, like, in line with American free speech concepts, like the headscarf ban and it's a crime there to deny the Holocaust, right?
In the US for over two decades now, this wedding planner's fear is that people will not look beyond her headscarf to see a grateful woman, mother, and wife.
TWO women in their 60s, one boasting a shock of bleached hair, the other in a loose headscarf, are dancing alongside a teenage girl in a white tube top.
And this girl comes backstage and she was crying; I had my hair in curlers and headscarf on, but I went to her and asked her what was wrong.
Nasrin Sotoudeh, who had recently represented women protesting Iran&aposs mandatory Islamic headscarf law, was taken from her home this week on unspecified security charges, according to her husband.
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The slight girl in a turquoise headscarf held back tears as she recalled what happened when she fled to Malaysia from Myanmar's violence-hit Rakhine state.
Sharif, who now lives in Australia, was jailed in Saudi Arabia 2011 after posting a video on YouTube of herself, wearing a black headscarf and sunglasses, driving a car.
In 2012 at the European Cup in Canazei, Italy, Lari was the first Arab woman to figure skate in front of a professional international judging panel wearing a headscarf.
Werner told CNBC in a direct message on Twitter that her costume was definitely drawing attention on the Hill, where a police officer told her to remove her headscarf.
While his party had long campaigned against, and eventually removed, a ban on headscarves in public institutions and public universities, those same headscarf-wearing women turned against the party.
On Friday, women across the country are donning a headscarf similar to a traditional hijab worn by Muslim women to show their support for the victims and the religion.
Tafida's mother told the court of Tafida's commitment to her religion through her behavior, explaining how she would pray, participate in fasting and had requested to wear a headscarf.
Remember when Trump asserted that because Ghazala Khan, the gold-star mother of a slain American-Muslim soldier, wore a headscarf, it meant she didn't have the right to speak?
The result is Hello Hijab, an initiative that aims to highlight diversity and educate kids about the traditional headscarf and what it means to the Muslim women who wear it.
The 18-year-old gymnast was detained after she was seen dancing to pop music in her bedroom and was not wearing a headscarf, which is required in the country.
When attempting to be seated at L'Avenue while accompanied by a woman in a headscarf, BuzzFeed News was initially told the reservation did not exist before finally being seated upstairs.
The video opens with Flor, wearing a headscarf, addressing Duterte, who won the country's presidential election in early May, in a local dialect, according to jihadist monitoring group SITE Intelligence.
In the six years since that experience, I've come to realize that wearing a headscarf is sometimes taken as an open invitation for casual conversation about my background and religion.
Born into a conservative family, Mr Ince prays regularly and defends the right of female civil servants to wear the Islamic headscarf, but also seems to enjoy an occasional drink.
Omar, who will also be the first member of Congress to wear a headscarf, co-authored the proposal along with Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and incoming Rules Chairman Jim McGovern.
An early report said the shooter was wearing a headscarf, which led to some online speculation — including a tweet from Gateway Pundit reporter Lucian Wintrich — that she might be Muslim.
Another mural takes its inspiration from a 20183th century painting by Jacques-Louis David of French emperor Napoleon wearing a red headscarf as he rode on horseback through the Alps.
"I could not bring anything," Romiza Begum says, her white hair peeking out from beneath her patterned headscarf, one of the items of clothing she had to accept as charity.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Indian chess champion has withdrawn from an international competition in Iran, saying a rule requiring her to wear a headscarf would violate her human rights.
" The French model's staunchest defenders often classify these activists as "identitarians" who sow division, in the same way Collomb, the interior minister, denounced Pougetoux's headscarf as a sign of "difference.
As an unveiled Muslim American woman, Rashida Tlaib -- who will wear a Palestinian gown to her swearing in -- also dismantles the myth that all "real" Muslim women wear the headscarf.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden also earned praise last week after she wore a black headscarf to a meeting with members of the Muslim community shortly after the massacre.
The Citadel military college has denied a request to allow a Muslim woman who was admitted to the school to wear a headscarf if she enrolls, the college announced Tuesday.
So, if you look at the photographs, I'm always head-to-toe in black, often with just a headscarf, but most often with a full niqab, a full facial veil.
But unlike her fellow electeds, she has one more thing on her to-do list: changing the 181-year-old rule that forbids her from wearing her headscarf to work.
The country has a long history of secularism—all religious symbols, including the headscarf, were banned in 2004 from public institutions, and a ban on the burqa followed in 2015.
Princess Diana walked barefoot (keeping with tradition) into the iconic Islamic site, wearing a green coat dress by Catherine Walker — a favorite designer of Kate's as well — and a headscarf.
Despite some steps forward, the gender-segregated nation, where women are bound by law to wear long robes and a headscarf, has been criticized for its continued constraints on women.
The military released a photograph of the girl, who was seated, clad in a Muslim headscarf and cradling a baby wrapped in a cloth while holding a plate of food.
For Victoria Beckham, Porter wore an outfit by the brand and accessorized the printed button-down and red trousers with a Gucci headscarf, Alexis Bittar jewels and oversized square sunglasses.
Women in the ultra-conservative kingdom are bound by law to wear robes and a headscarf, are banned from driving and require consent of a male guardian for most legal actions.
It took her more than six hours to recreate, carefully adding layers of foundation to her face to replicate shadows, and wearing a headscarf to match the one on the canvas.
"Wearing a headscarf to uni as a show of support and solidarity with the many Muslim women who are routinely harassed for the act of following their faith," posted one woman.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman in a headscarf who reported being slashed across the cheek by an attacker who called her a terrorist has admitted she lied, police said on Friday.
The number of women who wear the Islamic headscarf barely budged, from 52% a decade ago to 53%, and the share of those who fast regularly decreased from 77% to 65%.
"It's a scarf girls and women can wear all over the world from the U.S. to Pakistan, whether as a fashion accessory or a beautiful headscarf or hijab," she tells PeopleStyle.
I had forgotten to throw on my abaya and headscarf and was wearing only jeans, T-shirt and a ponytail -- which is comparable to walking around the Vatican in a bikini.
Thanks to one 15-year-old girl, attention is being called to one of the biggest omissions to date: There is no emoji of a woman wearing a hijab, or headscarf.
"I just opted for a regular 'girl with hair' emoji but I didn't understand why there wasn't a headscarf one," Alhumedhi told me over the phone from Berlin, where she lives.
For example, she refused to wear a headscarf when meeting with a Muslim leader in Lebanon, telling reporters it was because of her devotion to women's emancipation, according to The Post.
On March 31, Tasnim, a news site affiliated with the regime, posted a photo of Madani dancing at a private party with a woman not wearing the mandatory hijab, or headscarf.
Fire roared next to the highway as they crept along in bumper-to-bumper traffic; she used her headscarf to breathe through the heavy black smoke that blotted out the sun.
Omar will be the first person to wear a hijab or headscarf on the floor after gaining religious exemption from the 181-year-old rule barring hats in the chamber.  Rep.
Although a majority Muslim country, Turkey is officially secular and the headscarf was long banned in the civil service and in universities until Erdogan's Islamist-rooted AK Party overturned that restriction.
Vanessa (Zazie Beetz) removing her headscarf and showing her hair in twists seems normal for many women of color, but it was still a big deal for viewers of the show.
New for 2017, this year's fresh crop of icons will expand its people offerings to include a woman wearing a headscarf, a man with a beard and three gender-inclusive emojis.
The deal includes raising the age until which girls are banned from wearing a headscarf in school to 14 from around 10, media including newspaper Die Presse and broadcaster ORF said.
"I once decided to go to a salon and when a man walked in, I had to throw my headscarf over my wet hair and run to a back room," she said.
Thaya Ashman, a doctor in Auckland, created Headscarf for Harmony after she learned of a Muslim woman who feared her hijab would make her a target for violence after the terrorist attack.
The actress has always been very open to other religions and customs, having been photographed with the Koran back in 2015 and later wearing a headscarf to help refugees, reports Digital Spy.
This week, photos emerged of four armed male French police officers demanding that a woman wearing a headscarf, long sleeves, and pants remove layers of her clothing at a beach in Nice.
The 89-year-old — dressed in a signature headscarf and gray polka dot coat — was escorted along the platform by the station manager before boarding the first-class carriage of the train.
Eight members of a modeling network were arrested and accused of publishing photos of women without the obligatory hijab headscarf on the picture-sharing application Instagram, Tasnim news agency said on Sunday.
Further, even within the futurist-fantasy world of Heaven's Vault, it is difficult to divorce the real-world implications of Al's headscarf, patterns or styles for characters' clothing, or a character's gender.
The men in the group were ushered aside, while Naigaga, the only woman in the convoy, was manhandled by police and ended up stripped down in public to nothing but her headscarf.
According to Alinejad, from 2014 to 2015, 3.6 million Iranian women were detained for wearing inadequate hijabs, meaning they wore the headscarf too loosely, showed too much hair, or exposed their necklines.
If headscarf-wearing women start appearing in the phones of Apple users everywhere, she said, people might start to recognize "that we are normal people carrying out daily routines just like you."
A young woman stands on top of a utility box, holding a white headscarf aloft in front of a crowd of one-eyed monsters, her medusa-like hair cascading over her shoulders.
The protests have spread since Vida Mohaved, a woman who was arrested in December by Iranian authorities after removing her headscarf during a wave of anti-regime protests, was freed on Sunday.
For a moment she thought he might ask her to remove her headscarf, but instead he stamped one of the pages with casual violence, slid the passport back, and waved her through.
"I didn't like the young man, at all, and I hated the idea of being forced into marriage," she added, fidgeting with her headscarf and glancing around the empty classroom as she spoke.
Perhaps one of the best examples of the impact that female leaders can have is New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who donned a headscarf in response to mass shootings at two mosques.
Nargess Hosseini, the second woman to publicly remove her headscarf, has faced stiffer penalties and potential charges, including encouraging corruption, noncompliance with religious hijab, and failing to act in an Islamically sanctioned manner.
READ: Militants kill Canadian hostage John Ridsdel in the Philippines The video showed Flor wearing a headscarf, Hall and Sekkingstad addressing Duterte in a local dialect, according to jihadist monitoring group SITE Intelligence.
It was on this basis that the French banned the Islamic headscarf and other "conspicuous" religious symbols in state schools in 2004, and the face-covering niqab in all public places in 2010.
When she spoke at the summit, critics were quick to point out that she was not wearing the customary headscarf and abaya, and also appeared without a male guardian, which Saudi law requires.
Sure, the accessories differ a bit, with the Scream Queens star in an elaborate choker (also by Fedner) and light pink-framed shades — and Rihanna in a glimmering headscarf that matched her gown.
Lohan posted a photo of herself on Twitter and Instagram yesterday wearing a headscarf with the caption, "New fashion line coming soon," and so far, her fans seem quite pleased with the idea.
Omar, who donned a patterned religious headscarf in the photo, helped author a proposal in November by Democrats to end a nearly two-century-old rule that bans headwear on the House floor.
Seven players in the 2008 national team had migrant backgrounds, and the DFB ran a pro-integration campaign with a clip featuring the players' parents, who were of color or wearing a headscarf.
"When I saw Western women ... they just had the abayas (long cloaks) on and no head scarf," she says, adding that she, too, did not don a headscarf for most of the trip.
Last month, a member of Le Pen's National Rally party fueled an ongoing debate about the position of Muslims and Muslim symbols in France by publicly telling a woman to remove her headscarf.
His highest-profile case wound up before the US Supreme Court, where he defended Abercrombie & Fitch when the company refused to hire a 17-year-old Muslim woman because she wore a headscarf.
MAKHMUR, Iraq (Reuters) - Wearing a camouflage cap over her headscarf, Miaad al-Jubbouri cuts an unusual figure among the hundreds of men fighting to retake a village from Islamic State in northern Iraq.
Bayat got into trouble during the first stage of the championship in Shanghai last week when Iran state media criticized her for photographs in which she appeared not to be wearing the headscarf.
On December 22009, 21979, Vida Movahedi, a 229-year-old Iranian mother, climbed atop a utilities box on one of Tehran's most crowded streets and silently waved a white headscarf on a stick.
Ardern's response to the massacre, when she wore a headscarf to meet with the families of the victims and then rapidly pushed a ban on semi-automatic weapons through parliament, was widely praised.
Ardern's response to the massacre, when she wore a headscarf to meet with the families of the victims and then rapidly pushed a ban on semi-automatic weapons through parliament, was widely praised.
And a portrait of Ashoona herself on an isolated white background, not wearing a point-hooded parka, but a patterned dress and headscarf, ties the three generations of the exhibition neatly together — akunnittinni.
As I quizzed him about the motive behind his offer, the exchange was cut short by a hotel employee in long dress and headscarf who put her mobile phone in front of my face.
Later, around the time of the Iranian Revolution and the rise of conservative Islamist movements in the Middle East, camp organizers organizers grew stricter about modest clothing and introduced a headscarf requirement for girls.
By the time he was in the fourth or fifth grade, his family had banned him from wearing pants, instead forcing him to dress in pink sweaters and long skirts and, later, a headscarf.
Sitting in the dock behind her legal team, dressed in a green floral baju kurung, a traditional Malay long smock and dress, and wearing a headscarf, Rosmah appeared calm throughout the first day's proceedings.
Shirqat, Iraq (CNN)"Shut up and stay still," the woman in black fatigues and a black headscarf snapped over her shoulder at the armed men behind her as she sat down for an interview.
It included split-second portraits of an older black woman posing nude, an androgynous person staring confidently into the camera, a woman proudly displaying her mastectomy tattoo, and a young woman wearing a headscarf.
" Coleman, wearing a black headscarf, then adds: "I know this must be very terrifying and horrifying for my family to hear that these men are willing to go to these lengths, but they are.
Her latest, untitled photo series aims to bring attention to women in Iran who have been executed by their government for "crimes" such as not wearing their headscarf correctly or defending themselves from rape.
Although much has been made about the first lady and first daughter not donning the headscarf, that choice really is not as big of a deal as people are making it out to be.
A Florida middle school resource officer was fired Friday after a viral body-camera video showed him grabbing a young girl by the back of her headscarf while he detained her a day earlier.
ALMATY (Reuters) - An Uzbek imam who ran into trouble for urging President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to lift a school headscarf ban said he has left the mainly Muslim nation due to pressure from security services.
The media has fixated on the far right's presence: reports of demonstrators chanting homophobic, anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic slogans, or an early incident where protesters forced a Muslim woman to remove her headscarf.
The 19-year-old St. Cloud State University freshman walked across the Miss Minnesota USA pageant stage Saturday night draped from head to toe in a blue-embroidered burkini and a bright yellow headscarf.
The authorities want a token of subjection and that is why every woman in Iran must carry her headscarf, wherever she is, as a public proclamation that her choices are in the end worthless.
In May of 2017, US-based journalist and activist Masih Alinejad started White Wednesdays, a weekly invitation to Iranian women to protest the compulsory law by wearing a white headscarf or taking theirs off.
Hibotep says she's hyper aware of how surprising she is to people as a female Muslim DJ. On stage, her face is punctuated by bright lipstick and a nose ring, framed by a headscarf.
"Burkas, headscarf girls, knifemen who live off benefits and other good-for nothings will not secure our prosperity, economic growth and above all the welfare state," Weidel had said to boos from other lawmakers.
Joel Darmstadter Washington, D.C. Uncovering Bias As an educated, childless, headscarf-wearing American Muslim, I had a lot of sympathy for Elif Batuman and her relationship with Turkish culture ("Cover Story," February 8th & 15th).
Khamenei's comments come after one woman, who became a symbol for the movement when a photo of her waving a headscarf around on a street corner went viral, was sentenced to two years in prison.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Court of Justice (ECJ) will determine on Tuesday whether an employer can prohibit staff from wearing the Islamic headscarf in the first case of its kind before the EU's top court.
BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The hijab - one of the most visible signs of Islamic culture - is going mainstream with advertisers, media giants and fashion firms promoting images of the traditional headscarf in ever more ways.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Asking a Muslim employee to remove her headscarf when dealing with clients amounts to unlawful direct discrimination, a legal advisor to the European Union's top court said in a written opinion on Wednesday.
Among many pictures of her with her dead husbands, fighters and generals, there was a photo of her in the same black combat fatigues and headscarf holding what appeared to be a freshly severed head.
A Texas mother who went to her daughter's high school to register her for class says she wasn't allowed on the property because she was wearing a headscarf and a Marilyn Monroe t-shirt dress.
Anyone can submit proposals and a number of the new emojis came from proposals written by people like Rayouf Alhumedhi, a 15-year-old student in Berlin, Germany who came up with the headscarf emoji.
For the sweet photo shoot, Kardashian wore a leopard-print romper from Naked Wardrobe, accessorizing her trendy outfit with black sneakers, massive hoop earrings, sunglasses, a Dior headscarf and a Fendi brown velvet belt bag.
"When the different couples and different skin tone emojis were added there was a huge buzz, and this was because people finally felt represented and acknowledged, which is the same case with the headscarf emoji."
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Doll company Barbie has unveiled its first hijab-wearing doll to honor an American Olympic fencer, as the traditional Islamic headscarf goes mainstream through catwalks, magazine covers and 'emoji' smartphone symbols.
Baghajati has worked for years helping parents to support daughters who wish to wear a headscarf in a way such that they also feel free to take it off again if they change their minds.
The committee that runs the organization added different races to the platform in 2015, and the new gender-neutral faces were approved in November, along with a breastfeeding woman and a woman with a headscarf.
One young woman goes up the Tajrish escalator wearing a black headscarf covering all her hair, a very proper hijab few women in north Tehran are keen on, combined with knee-high pink stiletto boots.
The artist goes by Asayel, and in the video, she's wearing a headscarf and rapping about being a woman in Mecca, a city in Saudi Arabia that is considered the most holy place in Islam.
They're less concerned with what she does than what she represents to the right-wing base: a foreign-born Muslim American woman wearing a headscarf in halls of power long dominated by old white men.
While the actress still loves a mini dress and swimsuit selfie, over the past year or so she's leaned more towards dresses that keep her covered up from ankle to clavicle, even occasionally donning a headscarf.
WIPING away tears, Dharma Diani, a 40-year-old woman in a black headscarf, recounts how Jakarta's city government gave her less than a fortnight's notice before evicting her family and flattening their home last year.
Like all the other old ladies, she hid her wallet in her bra, kept her cream-colored headscarf in place by biting down on the two corners, and had a lifetime's worth of refined bartering skills.
Khabshe, headscarf draped loosely about her face, offers coffee in blue plastic cups while the couple's younger daughter tends to her three-year-old son, a baby when they were forced from Sinjar in northwest Iraq.
Yesterday was World Emoji Day, and to celebrate, Apple shared a preview of 12 of its newest emojis, including a woman with a headscarf, a vomiting face, male and female zombies, a zebra and a sandwich.
For the sweet photoshoot, Kardashian, 35, wore a leopard-print romper from Naked Wardrobe and accessorized her trendy outfit with black sneakers, massive hoop earrings, sunglasses, a Dior headscarf and a Fendi brown velvet belt bag.
Part of a government initiative to promote electronic payments, the ad features actor Dennis Chew, from the city state broadcaster Mediacorp, dressed as four characters, including what appears to be a Malay woman wearing a headscarf.
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A leading Iranian chess player, barred from her homeland's team after refusing to wear a headscarf, will now compete as a player for the United States, the US Chess Federation said.
During an appearance on Good Morning Britain this February, she told show hosts "it's a consideration I have," and detailed an unfortunate experience she'd had being "racially profiled" while wearing a headscarf at a London airport.
Last year, Iranian chess player Dorsa Derakhshani moved to the United States and joined the U.S. team after she was barred from her homeland's team for refusing to wear a headscarf during a match in Gibraltar.
"It took people in Turkey a while to understand that wearing the hijab is not a terrible thing," he said, referring to the strict laws, now repealed, against wearing the headscarf in state institutions in Turkey.
Since Erdogan took office nearly 15 years ago, restrictions on wearing the headscarf imposed by Turkey's secular 20th century leaders have been eased and more women in the mainly Muslim country have chosen to wear it.
" Back in last year's pre-election summer, Schmitt personally wrote an article about an "Islamic kindergarten" in Vienna where "fully veiled mothers drop off the small ones" and "even small girls have to wear a headscarf.
A wolf, a fighter, like a manWearing a camouflage cap over her headscarf, Miaad al-Jubbouri cuts an unusual figure among the hundreds of men fighting to retake a village from Islamic State in northern Iraq.
" The video, which was posted online by one of the two women, depicts a man telling the headscarf-wearing customers the following: "The terrorists are Muslim and all Muslims are terrorists… They recently killed a priest.
She was involved in the #White Wednesdays movement—a campaign encouraging men and women to post images on social media of themselves either wearing white or no headscarf to protest being forced to wear the hijab.
I threw away my headscarf in my teenage youth -- but in secret -- when I found that it was not my identity, that it was because of the discriminatory law, social pressure, family pressure and emotional pressure.
A Woman wearing a USA flag as a headscarf attends a protest for women's rights and freedom in solidarity with the Women's March on Washington in front of Brandenburger Tor on January 245, 221 in Berlin, Germany.
" Lohan, who has been photographed carrying a Koran and says she finds "solace" studying the Muslim holy book, said she didn't know why she was asked to take her headscarf off but found the experience "really jarring.
Melissa said President Donald Trump's decision this week to phase out DACA returned her to the limbo she knew as a child, only this time she's much more conspicuous as a Muslim woman who wears a headscarf.
When the military opposed former Turkish President Abdullah Gül's nomination to the presidency because he had a wife with a headscarf, Erdogan did not refrain from issuing a strongly worded response and call for an early election.
"Civilians in Ghouta are living in shelters underground and they are not well equipped in terms of health and services because of the air strikes," a girl wearing a headscarf says in a video standing alongside Najem.
A study of schools' uniform policies by the NSS found that out of 142 Islamic schools which accept girls, 59 have uniform policies on their website that suggest a headscarf or another form of hijab is compulsory.
On a visit to DC in 2016, just after becoming Minnesota's first Somali-American state legislator, she got in a cab with a driver whom she said had called her "ISIS" and threatened to remove her headscarf.
"It was not required for her to wear a headscarf and nobody asked her to, and based on that she chose not to," Grisham said, adding that the first lady has been "studying hard" for the trip.
An adviser to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) said in March companies should be allowed to prohibit staff from wearing the Islamic headscarf but only as part of a general ban on religious and political symbols.
And it's thanks to Zahra Lari, aged 22, who is not only the first skater from a Persian Gulf state to participate in international figure skating competitions, but also the first to do so wearing a headscarf.
The slight 20-year-old, clad in a hijab headscarf and without a helmet, performs a daring Wall of Death stunt, speeding around a ring on a pink motorcycle to a height of 10 m (33 ft).
Ardern won widespread praise this month for putting on a black headscarf when meeting members of the Muslim community after 50 people were killed by a suspected white supremacist at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.
The headscarf, created as part of a campaign to push for same-sex marriage in Australia, sold out days after it was launched in October, Australian-Sri Lankan Azahn Munas told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone.
At the opening ceremony last week for the West Asia Football Federation Championship, a tournament of Arab countries hosted by Iraq, a Lebanese woman violinist not wearing the Islamic headscarf and with uncovered arms played Iraq's national anthem.
On this December afternoon, she is still dressed in the headscarf and rough-hewn dress of her character, Isabelle Arc, the mother Joan of Arc, with legs covered in makeup to mimic the dirt of rough country living.
It should also please the right-wing standard-bearer in this week's Dutch elections, Geert Wilders, who has listed the headscarf as one of the many manifestations of Islam that he would like to see much less of.
She also announced in the same post that she would start wearing the traditional Muslim headscarf to express solidarity with Muslims, who she says have been under greater scrutiny following the mass shootings in Paris and San Bernardino.
From behind a half-drawn curtain, a woman in a headscarf could be seen gazing out through a spiderweb of bullet holes and cracks in the window of a bus as it prepared to carry her to exile.
Multiple European countries have banned women from wearing veils that cover their face in public, and a lawmaker in Austria went a step further, recently proposing that the nation forbid public servants from wearing any type of headscarf.
" Profiling a Miss USA Minnesota contestant who had chosen to wear a headscarf throughout the competition, the essay argued that the covered-up contestant was "indicative of a larger movement that's been happening in fashion for a while.
Ilhan OmarIlhan OmarScaramucci calls on GOP to save country from Trump 'depredations' The Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Mueller report fades from political conversation MORE (D-Minn.), sporting a blue headscarf, and Rep.
For example, women of all faiths have weighed in to defend bloggers who post about stopping covering, whether this includes Muslim women "de-jabis" who have relinquished their headscarf, or Jewish women who have stopped covering their hair.
Muslim fashion is going mainstream — and it's worth billions Muslim fashion is going mainstream — and it's worth billions The first time Mariana Aguilera put on a headscarf in public, she was nervous about how others would perceive her.
Bayat says she does not agree with the hijab, but that she had been wearing a headscarf during the championship's first matches, although it had been loose and was not visible from some angles in photographs of her.
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will allow female soldiers to wear a headscarf with their uniforms, defense ministry officials said on Wednesday, marking a symbolic shift for a military that has traditionally seen itself as a guardian of state secularism.
Hilal Kaplan, a prominent columnist for the pro-government Sabah newspaper, who played an instrumental role in fighting against the headscarf ban, protesting on college campuses, said the AKP has made leaps improving women's rights within Turkish cultural norms.
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German primary school teacher who had wanted to wear her headscarf to work cannot do so, a Berlin court ruled on Wednesday and pointed to a neutrality policy that prohibits civil servants from wearing religious clothing.
" Muslims worldwide have praised New Zealand's response to the massacre, with many singling out Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's gesture of wearing a headscarf to meet victims' families and urging the country to unite with the call: "We are one.
Those caveats sound overly cautious to many US Muslims who describe a country that's palpably more hostile to them under Trump, especially if their faith is easily identifiable because they wear a headscarf or other clothing associated with Islam.
Saba Ahmed, the head of the Republican Muslim Coalition and a commentator known for appearing on Fox News in a star-spangled headscarf, said it was a tactical error for Muslims to flee the party in the Bush era.
The PVV, which has been leading in opinion polls, also vowed to reverse the "Islamisation" of The Netherlands by closing the borders, shutting asylum seeker centres, banning migrants from Muslim countries and stopping Muslim women from wearing the headscarf.
"This whole process is confusing," Hermann, who wore a blue prison uniform over a black abaya and a grey headscarf, told Reuters before the verdict, speaking in German from the holding cell, in the presence of Iraqi prison guards.
In Rashida Tlaib, they will see a brown woman who, like most Muslim-American women, chooses not wear a headscarf but remains committed to her faith and to advancing the cause of the working-class families like her own.
In the skin-deep tolerance of contemporary American visual culture, the headscarf-clad woman is the ultimate stock image, devoid of specificity and individuality and yet saddled with all the preconceived ideas the onlooker has ever had about Muslims.
On May 26 a man killed two commuter train passengers and injured a third who tried to intervene as he yelled racial and religious slurs at two teenage girls, one of whom was wearing a headscarf at the time.
" (Muslim women can't take off their hijabs in front of strange men, as it contradicts the practice of wearing it.) One Muslim New Zealand man shared his positive opinion on the headscarf initiative, calling it "beautiful and not disrespectful.
The brand has previously used its designs to highlight social issues including a 2017 headscarf made from raw meat to protest the objectification of women, with a share of profits going to charities that empower rural women and girls.
Wearing a black headscarf loosely over her long brown hair, she told the story of her forced engagement as coolly and evenly as if she were speaking to friends at a dinner party, dropping in the occasional bitter joke.
American Muslim women who wear the headscarf for reasons of modesty and religious identity are now having to decide whether they want to continue this practice and risk scorn or perhaps even violence from people who associate Islam with terrorism.
When Trump departed Ireland on Friday, en route back home to Washington, she was wearing her oft-seen Burberry trench coat, belted tightly at the waist, with a light-blue silk headscarf looped over her head, tucked beneath her chin.
NEW DELHI – A female Indian chess player says she has decided not to not in an Asian championship being held in Iran next month because she could not comply with an Iranian rule requiring women participants to wear a headscarf.
Of the two, Woman With Headscarf, who seems to be staring into your soul, is the most emotive, while the Breastfeeding mom is, as she should be, consumed with her task and  stares down lovingly at her cap-wearing, breastfeeding baby.
I thought about the days when I could run 4 or 5 miles in that amount of time, and it all paled in comparison to how proud I was of getting through this first workout, huffing and puffing in my headscarf.
The Democratic representative from Minnesota announced on Instagram Sunday night that she's working on an initiative to overturn a 181-year rule banning House members from wearing hats, which could also inhibit Omar from wearing a headscarf for religious reasons.
It's been a big week for emoji 😎 After Monday kicked things off with the fourth annual World Emoji Day 🙌 Apple announced a new set of emojis coming to the iPhone later this year, including Woman With Headscarf and Zombie.
That's when I started wearing the headscarf, because to me it was symbolic of me reclaiming identity — an identity I felt forced to hide from my peers and educators — and a way to say I'm proud to stand with these people.
So, if the Iran critics can stand in the name of women's rights to remove laws mandating women to wear a headscarf, they should also stand in the same name to liberate women who choose to wear one in France.
Angela Merkel, Theresa May and Michelle Obama all skipped out on the headscarf while visiting Saudi Arabia, and Donald Trump even famously attacked Michelle Obama for insulting "Saudi culture" by showing her hair, something his wife and daughter both just did.
Days earlier, during her visit to Saudi Arabia, a strictly conservative Muslim theocracy, the first lady eschewed the customary headscarf, but stepped foot in the birthplace of Islam wearing a black jumpsuit reminiscent of the abaya worn by most women there.
A last photograph Amina sent her mother before the attempted border crossing in January 2016 shows her smiling warily at the camera, wearing a heavy winter coat and black headscarf and holding Jaafar, a tiny pink baby in yellow romper suit.
If passed by parliament, the nationwide ban would be stricter than laws in France, where only the full body veil is illegal, or Germany, where the highest court in 2015 restricted lawmakers' scope to ban teachers from wearing the headscarf.
"According to the Prophet Muhammad … the believers in their mutual kindness, compassion, and sympathy are just like one body," said the prime minister, who was dressed in a black headscarf, at the huge gathering in Christchurch's Hagley Park on Friday.
According to a report from the European Network Against Racism (ENAR), Muslim women are more likely to be victims of hate crime and speech than Muslim men, especially if they wear anything signaling their religious beliefs, such as a headscarf.
For any headscarf ban to come into force in kindergartens, which are run by Austria's provinces, the government would need a two-thirds majority in parliament and therefore the support of either the Social Democrats or the liberal Neos party.
Omar, who will become the first Somali-American member of Congress, will be the first person to wear a hijab or headscarf on the floor after gaining religious exemption from the 181-year-old rule barring hats in the chamber.
Whatever the motivations for the headscarf order and despite the difficulties Jammeh may have enforcing it, there's no question the new executive directive will remain, according to Mama Linguere Sarr, a Gambian human rights activist and journalist based in Sweden.
Gula was for years an unnamed celebrity after an image of her a teenage Afghan refugee was featured on National Geographic magazine's cover in 1985, her striking green eyes peering out from a headscarf with a mixture of ferocity and pain.
Ardern's response to the massacre at two mosques in Christchurch in March, when she wore a headscarf to meet with the families of the victims and then rapidly pushed a ban on semi-automatic weapons through parliament, was widely praised.
"I'm a little nervous about that and I'm going to have to start buying babushkas or something because it looks like it will be record lows," said Watters, referring to a headscarf tied under the chin popular among older Russian women.
This included a trip to Lebanon last month where Le Pen had her first public meeting with a head of state, and created headlines when a meeting with the country's grand mufti was cancelled after she refused to wear a headscarf.
These allegations came in the same week that Le Pen was criticized for her refusal to wear a headscarf to meet a senior Islamic cleric in Lebanon, as well as her proposal for closer ties to Syrian President Bashar Assad.
The 19-year-old was the center of attraction at a recent launch of beauty products in Yangon, her striking multi-colored make-up offset by a long-sleeved green-and-white gown and matching hijab, a headscarf worn by some Muslim women.
Karina, a young Moroccan Dutchwoman buttonholed by Charlemagne as she emerged from a mosque serving as a polling station in Amsterdam, explained that she used to vote Labour before Messrs Wilders and Trump left her fearing for her freedom to don the headscarf.
In addition to the "first" she is expected to share with Tlaib, Omar will likely be the first headscarf-wearing member of Congress, as well as the first Somali American US legislator, and the first woman of color to represent Minnesota in Congress.
Abdi said her vote for Omar isn't just about seeing a Somali American, Muslim, headscarf-wearing woman in office; she expects Omar to deliver on social services and health care promises, the issues she expects no help on from the Trump administration.
An Iranian woman's public act of defiance against the government's rules mandating wearing the headscarf last month in Tehran inspired at least a dozen other women to take off their veils in public this week, making waves in Iran and across social media.
As France begins to select a new president, there is a remarkable consensus for upholding curbs on religious dress, which ban the headscarf from public schools and the burqa—a full-body covering with a mesh over the eyes—from public places.
It depicted Dennis Chew, an ethnic Chinese actor, dressed up as four people, apparently intended to represent a cross-section of Singapore's multi-ethnic society: a Chinese labourer, a Malay woman wearing a headscarf, a fashionable Eurasian woman and an Indian office-worker.
The Islamic headscarf is a contentious issue in several European countries, notably France, which attaches importance to the separation of state and religious institutions and where the anti-immigration far-right National Front party is seen performing strongly in an election this spring.
In addition to the "first," she is expected to share with Tlaib, Omar will also be the first headscarf-wearing member of Congress, as well as the first Somali American US legislator, and the first woman of color to represent Minnesota in Congress.
I did what my mother and my aunts taught me to do: combed through the strands with my fingers and, after shaking my head into a towel, I drenched each strand with oil and pink lotion, and wrapped it in a headscarf.
But he then pulls several clips underscoring how her own xenophobia and anti-immigrant positions, such as her opposition to the Muslim headscarf and any visible religious symbols — including those of Sikhs and Jews — make her a very worrisome candidate, polished repackaging aside.
In the remains of the Attariyeh section of the souk, where the stone roof collapsed, a young couple sat on a pile of stones courting in the warm evening air, the sun illuminating the yellow flowers and picking out the woman's red headscarf.
Prosecutors told the jurors that Christian boarded the light rail train on May 26, 2017 and began yelling racist, anti-Muslim and xenophobic slurs at the two black women, one of whom was an immigrant from Somalia and was wearing a Muslim headscarf.
For Samin, sharing her art on social media is the safest way to show her solidarity with the movement against Iran's mandatory headscarf law — part of an Islamic dress code that was enforced after the 1979 revolution against the Shah's secular regime.
Brooklyn-based journalist and activist Masih Alinejad -- who was also imprisoned and eventually exiled from Iran -- launched the popular online movement My Stealthy Freedom in 2014, calling on women in Iran to protest mandatory hijab by uploading photos of themselves without a headscarf.
While the department store's efforts to be inclusive were applauded by some online, others criticized it for legitimizing the hijab -- a religious headscarf that has been politicized in some parts of the world in recent years and closely tied to women's rights issues.
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has urged men to avoid wearing the white robes, headscarf and headband of the national dress when traveling abroad, after a businessman visiting the United States was wrestled to the ground and held as an Islamic State suspect.
Detained U.S. sailors Remember when 10 U.S. sailors accidentally sailed into Iranian waters and Iran took the opportunity to score some propaganda points by airing pix of them with their hands behind their back, making a female sailor wear a headscarf and broadcasting their apology?
It was a common scene across Israel as Jews prepared for the ritual Seder dinner—except that this woman was wearing a hijab, a Muslim headscarf, and the market was in Umm al-Fahm, an Arab city where the Jewish population is roughly zero.
Starting at least in high school and definitely beyond, I started dealing with questions that became more pronounced, especially because I used to wear headscarves when I was in college and law school, and around the time of 9/11 I was wearing a headscarf.
Men in cream-coloured embroidered caps and women in the traditional rida - a two-piece dress with a headscarf and a long skirt - rushed about on foot and on motorbikes, buying fruit and fried dishes for the iftar meal to break their Ramadan fast.
But in a 2015 case that went all the way to the Supreme Court, Dreiband was on the legal team defending Abercrombie in a lawsuit that accused the clothing company of refusing to hire a Muslim teenager because her religious headscarf violated its "look" policy.
It is not farfetched to fear that something as simple as praying five times a day, growing a beard, wearing a headscarf, or using everyday Arabic phrases like Allahi ahfedk ("may God guard you") could be deemed as legitimate grounds to exercise these powers.
The "Unbreakable" singer was shooting a music video in Brooklyn Monday with a quartet of dancers draped in denim behind her ... as she herself donned quite a colorful getup made of a green headscarf, a long pink skirt and a yellow belt with jeans on.
"He would climb on top of a tree and sit there the whole night, even if it was raining really hard," said the 18-year-old, wearing a yellow headscarf over a purple dress and sitting on the floor of her barren bamboo hut.
" 'We value and respect their courage' Kate Mills Workman, 19: "To me a headscarf represents the strength, dignity and courage of the millions of Muslim women who choose to wear it knowing that such a visible marker of faith may place them in danger.
Cahill gave me the advice I was expecting: be gentle, wear a silk headscarf to bed if you don't take it off, don't wash it too aggressively, and wash it just using conditioner every two weeks or so to get rid of product build-up.
The release of the report on Sunday by the Iranian Center for Strategic Studies -- a research arm of the President's office -- came just days after 29 people were arrested by police in the capital Tehran for their involvement in protests against the headscarf law.
The Carolina Panthers quarterback stepped into Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte ahead of his Thursday night home game in a silky blue suit, gold shoes and a colorful headscarf -- and wore the same after the Panthers' 20-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
She told Broadly last week that, for example, she expects incoming Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar—one of the first Muslim women ever to be elected to Congress—will have no problem passing an amendment to House rules that would allow her to wear her headscarf to work.
"Open or even private displays of religious and cultural affiliation, including growing an 'abnormal' beard, wearing a veil or headscarf, regular prayer, fasting or avoidance of alcohol, or possessing books or articles about Islam or Uighur culture can be considered 'extremist' under the regulation," the group said.
I saw this one kid who was walking with his mother who had a headscarf on and he was maybe three years old and he was holding a sign that said, "Let them in," and I just started crying because I was like, this is beautiful.
Details: The Headscarf for Harmony and the Scarves in Solidarity movements, backed by Kiwi organizations such as the by the Islamic Women's Council and the New Zealand Muslim Association, were both designed as a way of showing support to the families of the Christchurch terrorist attack victims.
Here are just a few of the fun new emoji Apple revealed: iOS 11.1 will also feature the emoji announced on World Emoji Day, which include Woman with Headscarf, Breastfeeding mom, Bearded guy, a Zombie, a Sandwich, a Coconut, a Zebra, a T-Rex, and much more.
Considering millions of women around the world wear a hijab or other form of head covering, and emojis have become such an integral part of our daily communication, a headscarf emoji would be a logical next step in Unicode's push to make emojis more diverse and inclusive.
Ilhan OmarIlhan OmarScaramucci calls on GOP to save country from Trump 'depredations' The Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Mueller report fades from political conversation MORE (D-Minn.) referenced the American flag with a blue headscarf, red sleeves, and a white suit.
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Sebastian Petronin sat slumped over a laptop watching a video of his mother, in a headscarf and looking frail and tearful, the latest proof the 72-year-old is alive nearly two years after she was kidnapped by jihadists and held in the Malian desert.
I see the irony: Morocco and Turkey aren't thought of as bastions of women's lib, and the clothed portions of my trips meant annoyances like climbing a mountain in a full-length skirt or wrapping on a headscarf to enter a mosque in triple-digit heat.
Dressed in a long brown skirt and matching headscarf, the mother described how Murad had finally agreed to escape, allowing people smugglers to spirit the family by a convoluted route to a refugee camp near the northern Iraqi city of Duhok where they are living now.
They would meet me and hug me and look at my cuticles and take my headscarf off and play with my horrible hair and act like I somehow knew what they had been through, simply because I was a woman, and I, of course, had no idea.
In a sign of changing attitudes, Saudi Arabia also confirmed the setting up of a women's program, opening the way to the country also fielding a national women's team six years after the sport's governing body allowed the wearing of the hijab, the traditional Islanic headscarf, in competition.
American weightlifter Kulsoom Abdullah made a 44-page presentation and waited a year for the International Weightlifting Federation to allow her to compete in pants, long sleeves, and a headscarf (judges said that long sleeves prevented them from seeing whether or not her arms and legs were locked).
But on Wednesday, Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jaffar Dolatabadi was quoted as saying that an unnamed woman who took off her headscarf was sentenced to two years in prison on charges of "appearing in public without hijab," and "encouraging" such acts, though 21 months of the term had been suspended.
Gvasalia's love for the puffer didn't end with the warmer weather, though; for spring '17, sleeveless gilet puffers with extended collars were presented in black and sunshine yellow, before fall '17's muted, Queen Elizabeth-inspired offering was paired with a tweed knee-length skirt and matching headscarf.
Hawkins, who has written on race, religion and American politics, said she had consulted with the local chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations, an advocacy group, to make sure that it would not be seen as offensive for a non-Muslim woman to wear the headscarf.
"It was only a few years ago that I realized all the pain I faced and the operations were due to FGM," said Degma Nassan, 60, a mother-of-five from Abdi Idan village on the other side of Hargeisa, dressed in a bright pink Islamic hijab or headscarf.
A woman in a headscarf smokes a huge, tar-scented cigarette to my left, a young British couple scroll through their phones over an enormous plate of meat and salad, and a bottle-swilling group of denim-clad drug dealers gather on a low wall beside the park.
An African-American woman stars in "Protect Each Other": A Latina woman in "Defend Dignity": And a Muslim woman wearing an American flag headscarf in "Greater Than Fear": As Fairey explained to the Washington Post, this triptych deliberately represents the kinds of people Trump targeted to harsh effect throughout his campaign.
The image, like "Pearl earring with no back," of younger black children playing on a gray carpet, and "Dorian," a portrait of a nude male sitting on a bed wearing a long headscarf, also reveal how Brown uses domestic to explore social identity, the body, and the idea ofsafe space.
Saadi, who wears a headscarf but not the full black robe that most women in Kerbala wear in public, said society had closed off there since the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein and since which mostly Iran-backed Islamist parties and groups have dominated Iraq.
This marks a contrast with the thinking of America's Supreme Court, which in 2015 vindicated a Muslim woman who had been turned down for a job by the clothing chain Abercrombie and Fitch on the grounds that her headscarf was out of step with the look the company was promoting.
The new expressive icons include a T-Rex and an Elf for Jurassic Park and LOTR fans tired of typing out the names of their heroes, as well as some new emoji that encourage more diverse communication, including a women a wearing a headscarf, and an emoji for breast-feeding.
This principle is supposed to keep religion out of public life, and has been the basis of previous French bans: on the headscarf (and other "conspicuous" religious symbols, including the Jewish kippah and oversized crucifixes) in state schools (in 2004), and the face-covering niqab in all public places (in 2010).
The walls here are plastered with Islamic art and portraits of the country's slain soldiers -- but men and women (many of whom wear the mandatory headscarf loosely, a sign of their reformist views) mingle freely in cafes, and downtown an arts scene is flourishing, fueled by the city's liberal youth.
I defy you to find a stranger photo, a stranger thing, period, than one of a bearded man in a headscarf holding aloft an assault rifle, pointing to the heavens with an index finger, while beside him, staring indifferently into the lens, sits an adorable little mau or a dilmun.
The headscarf should be the least of the Trump family's worries, because the Saudi press have embraced Melania (and to a related but lesser extent, Ivanka) for basically doing for the kingdom what they do for Donald Trump: Provide the perfect cover for misogyny and tyranny by being beautiful, poised and often silent.
Dressed in overalls and a headscarf, Glenda Jackson, having come to recent fame in critically acclaimed, subversive dramas like Marat/Sade (1968) and Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), is pictured in costume before her West End run in the play Stevie (1977) in which she took up the role of British poet Stevie Smith.
"Sometimes I want to go protest like Vida, but then I think about my life and going to prison for I don't know how long, and it's scary," Samin said, referring to Vida Movahedi, a 31-year-old mother who was arrested for protesting without her headscarf in a busy Tehran street.
Most of the contemporary photographers in Picturing America's National Parks are very conscious of this odd balance between the natural and the managed, like Roger Minick, whose 1980s tourist photographs include one in which the falls of Yosemite appear in a manufactured version on a woman's headscarf, and in their physical form beyond.
The Iranian woman spearheading a campaign against the country's compulsory headscarf laws watched in anguish over the weekend as her family denounced her on state TV. Masih Alinejad told BuzzFeed News over the phone she reacted with "horror and anger" from New York, where she now lives, as her sister attacked her for her activism.
Ince — who has spent years as a member of parliament representing the main opposition party in Turkey, known as the CHP — had been drawing massive crowds and doing things like reaching out to the Kurds, the largest ethnic minority in Turkey, and guaranteeing women the right to wear the headscarf again if they want.
The ECJ judges were looking into the cases of a Belgian woman who was fired from her job as a receptionist at a security company after she started wearing a headscarf, and of a French IT consultant who was told to remove her scarf after a client complained, and then dismissed when she declined.
There's a photo from 1970 of a man in blackface at a party in the suburban Bay Area city of Livermore, and there are racist caricatures, including a postcard with the caption "One of the good things grown in California" and a picture of an older Black woman wearing a headscarf and eating watermelon.
A pronouncement by the advocate-general of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) came to the firm conclusion that private companies were entitled to bar employees from wearing the Muslim headscarf, as long as it was part of a general and consistently applied policy of banning all conspicuous displays of religious or ideological affiliation.
The European statement wasn't a judicial verdict but it was a very significant piece of legal guidance, running to more than 30 pages and issued in response to a request from a Belgian court for advice over a woman who was fired from a security firm after insisting on wearing a headscarf to work.
The warm acceptance she felt while wearing a headscarf in the conservative city of Urfa, as opposed to the sense of embattlement she experienced navigating the city with her head bare, presents the difficult choice that many women in Muslim countries must make: be autonomous and isolated, or constrained, but with a sense of belonging.
In its first ruling on an issue that has become highly charged across Europe, the Court of Justice (ECJ) found a Belgian firm which had a rule that employees who dealt with customers should not wear visible religious or political symbols may not have discriminated against a Muslim receptionist it dismissed for wearing a headscarf.
To shoot the music video, the singer wore a completely see-through red peasant-style crop top with extra long blouson sleeves and a pair of neon green floral print Balenciaga pants slash boots which she accessorized with a Versace lime green belt, a pair of shoulder-grazing spiked hoops, tinted aviators, and a pink floral silk headscarf.
No matter how effective they turn out to be, Tlaib and Omar already have proven that you can make it to Congress as a Muslim, with or without a headscarf, black or brown, US-born or immigrant, criticizing your own party, lashing out against the president, demanding human rights abroad, and protesting for civil rights at home.
And when asked about the jailed human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who was arrested six months ago after representing a number of women who had protested against the country's compulsory headscarf laws, Zarif insisted that the country cannot, by definition, be repressive against its own citizens, because it relies on their solidarity to withstand external pressure.
Consider the Babushka Lady — the nickname given to the unknown woman caught in the Zapruder film of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy — so called from the headscarf she was wearing as she stood in the middle of the grassy knoll, which is similar to those worn by elderly Russian women (babushka literally means "grandmother").
In that enduring misidentification, which is not even Tagouri's first (the last time she was mistaken in another publication for Noor Salman, the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen), lurks a horrible truth of how America chooses to treat Muslim women who wear the headscarf: To many Americans, one veiled Muslim woman is interchangeable for the next.
"I see the current movement as truly the result of a persistent women's movement that women in Iran have been fighting back for 39 years, whether you call yourself an activist or have just been part of the mainstream flow," she said, noting that the headscarf may only be the most visible and superficial dimension of women's oppression in Iran.
Pretty soon there was, on one side of the chamber, a sea of white men in suits, and on the other, a wide array of hues, colours and styles: Barbara Lee of California in Kente cloth, Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii in a lei and leaf-garland, Bobby Rush of Illinois looking dapper and professorial in tweeds, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota defying a ban on head coverings on the House floor by wearing an orange-and-gold headscarf.
Dreiband, a labor attorney in Washington, D.C., who served as general counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under George W. Bush, has represented such companies as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in an age discrimination case, Bloomberg in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit, CVS Pharmacy in an employee severance agreement lawsuit brought by the EEOC, and Abercrombie & Fitch in a Supreme Court case involving a Muslim woman who was not hired by the company because she wore a headscarf.
Two of the large murals address France's general climate of intolerance toward migrants and Muslims: one features a young girl spray-painting a pink decorative wallpaper pattern over a swastika with a sleeping bag and teddy bear at her feet; the other replicates the equestrian figure in Jacques-Louis David's famous portrait of Napoleon crossing the Alps, but the rider in the mural is wearing a long, red headscarf, a reference to France's attempts to ban hijabs.

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