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2024 Paris Olympics: IOC urged to help overturn France's hijab ban
BBC News· 2 days agoSports and human rights organisations have called on International Olympic Committee president...
'Sports should be inclusive': Activists slam France hijab ban
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrench Muslim basketball player Diaba Konate Tuesday said she had hoped to represent her country at...
French government accused of discrimination against its own athletes with Olympics hijab ban
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCampaign groups including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch have spoken out against a hijab ban which...
Jamilah McBryde, a Muslim Wrestler, Couldn't Go to the Olympic Trials Because of Her Hijab and...
Teen Vogue via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoThe McBryde sisters are among several devout Muslims in the sport who compete in a uniform that...
Rights groups implore IOC president to help get rid of hijab ban
Reuters· 2 days agoBach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the hijab, saying it undermines celebrations of the first gender-equal Olympics. While... that athletes competing at ...
When is Hajj 2024? More about the spiritual journey for Muslims that leads to Eid al-Adha
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIhram includes wearing the proper clothing for Hajj. Men wear a two-piece white cloth wrapped around...
We are Lady Parts: how the show continues the legacy of Muslim punk genre taqwacore
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe American punk (and Muslim), Michael Muhammad Knight, could not have imagined what he was calling into existence when he came up with the name “taqwacore” for his debut ...
When are Hajj and Eid al-Adha 2024?
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoHajj, the largest annual Muslim gathering, occurs in Mecca from the eighth to the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. This year, based on the moon ...
India Deserves a Better Media
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoFor the last 10 years, India has been the site of a natural experiment. It’s as if a social scientist was testing to see how long it would take for a...
