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Finding the ‘Asian’ in Post-Impressionism at the Louvre Abu Dhabi
1 week, 5 days ago

Finding the ‘Asian’ in Post-Impressionism at the Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Hindu  

Four women in black burqas look up, heads cocked, at The Funeral of Mona Lisa, artist Yan Pei-Ming’s monumental installation at the Louvre Abu Dhabi. “These institutions act as vital resources to bring people together and foster greater understanding of each other.” The Guggenheim — with its asymmetrical cluster of galleries of varying heights and shapes, designed by architect Frank …

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UP bypolls: SP accuses cops of deterring voters, BJP doubts identity of burqa-clad women
1 month ago

UP bypolls: SP accuses cops of deterring voters, BJP doubts identity of burqa-clad women

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party on Wednesday accused police personnel of deterring dome people from casting votes in Uttar Pradesh where bypolls are underway, while the BJP alleged that the faces of some burqa-clad women voters are not matching with their IDs. Countering the opposition party's claims, BJP spokesperson Manish Shukla said the Samajwadi Party and Akhilesh Yadav are scared of …

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Swiss ‘burqa ban’ to take effect from January 1. What are the exceptions?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Swiss ‘burqa ban’ to take effect from January 1. What are the exceptions?

Hindustan Times  

A controversial Swiss ban on facial coverings in public, referred to as the “burqa ban” will go into effect on January 1, 2025, according to a government statement quoted by Reuters on Wednesday. In September last year, Switzerland's lower house of parliament voted to pass a ban on face coverings, such as the burqas worn by some Muslim women. This …

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Where to find Banksy artwork in London and around the world
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Where to find Banksy artwork in London and around the world

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Banksy’s ‘Well Hung Lover’ in Bristol A Banksy mural caused a stir in London on 18 …

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Hijab Ban: SC to hear plea challenging a Bombay HC verdict upholding ban on hijabs, burqas
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Hijab Ban: SC to hear plea challenging a Bombay HC verdict upholding ban on hijabs, burqas

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea challenging a Bombay High Court verdict upholding a Mumbai college’s decision to ban hijabs, burqas and naqabs inside the campus. While Justice Hemant Gupta, since retired, dismissed the appeals challenging the judgment of the Karnataka High Court refusing to lift the ban, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia held there shall be no restriction …

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Two arrested for attempted jewellery shop heist in Medchal
6 months ago

Two arrested for attempted jewellery shop heist in Medchal

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Two members of the burqa-clad gang that attempted a daring daylight heist at a jewellery shop in Medchal on Thursday were arrested by Cyberabad police. Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty said the arrests were made early on Saturday morning near Nampally Railway Station. Mohanty said 16 dedicated teams went through footage from 161 CCTVs near the crime scene to …

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Breaking News: Madhavi Latha accused of removing burqa and checking identity |Lok Sabha Election 2024
7 months, 1 week ago

Breaking News: Madhavi Latha accused of removing burqa and checking identity |Lok Sabha Election 2024

ABP News  

ABP News: Controversy during voting in Hyderabad, case filed against BJP candidate Madhavi Latha. In fact, a video of Madhavi Latha, BJP candidate from Hyderabad, surfaced in which she was seen removing the burqa of women voters to check their voter IDs and faces. An FIR has been filed against BJP candidate Madhavi Latha, who is contesting the elections from …

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No bus ride without burqa, driver tells schoolgirls in Karnataka's Kalaburgi
1 year, 4 months ago

No bus ride without burqa, driver tells schoolgirls in Karnataka's Kalaburgi

India Today  

A bus driver in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district caused outrage after he allegedly refused to allow schoolgirls to board the vehicle unless they were in burqa. According to witnesses, the bus driver, whose vehicle operated on the Basavakalyan-Kalaburagi route, demanded that all Muslim girl students wear burqas before boarding the bus. One student, who wished to remain anonymous, recounted the incident, …

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Hyderabad: Students told to take off burqa before exam in college
1 year, 6 months ago

Hyderabad: Students told to take off burqa before exam in college

Op India  

The staff of the KV Ranga Reddy Degree College for Women in Hyderabad allegedly forbade female students who arrived at an examination centre on Friday donning burqas from taking the exam. Burqa is approved at other colleges, but not here, so we have to take it off.” #WATCH | Telangana | Girl students who appeared for examination at KV Ranga …

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Afghan girls take to streets to protest school closure in Paktia
2 years, 3 months ago

Afghan girls take to streets to protest school closure in Paktia

Al Jazeera  

Dozens of girls protest in Gardez city after the Taliban shuts four schools, which were reopened on the intervention of tribal elders and school principals. Dozens of girls have protested in Afghanistan’s Paktia province after Taliban authorities shut their schools just days after classes resumed, agencies and local media reported, as an estimated three million secondary school girls are shut …

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Education, travel and burqas: All the rights women in Afghanistan have lost since the Taliban takeover
2 years, 7 months ago

Education, travel and burqas: All the rights women in Afghanistan have lost since the Taliban takeover

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Research from January found that rights-violating policies imposed by the Taliban since its takeover in August …

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Mangaluru Police: Monitoring threat to women for removing burqa for selfies
2 years, 7 months ago

Mangaluru Police: Monitoring threat to women for removing burqa for selfies

Hindustan Times  

Mangaluru Police has taken note of social media threat being made to Muslim women in the area by a social media group. Group named ‘Muslim Defence Force’, claiming itself as the protector of Muslim rights has said that women wearing burqas in public spaces are not to open them and take selfies, said Mangaluru Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar. Social …

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Group on Mangalore Police Radar for Threatening Muslim Girls Against Removing Burqas, Taking Selfie
2 years, 7 months ago

Group on Mangalore Police Radar for Threatening Muslim Girls Against Removing Burqas, Taking Selfie

News 18  

An unregistered organisation called the Muslim Defence Force has come under the scanner in Mangalore for allegedly threatening Muslim girls against taking selfies or being seen with boys without burqas. The Mangalore Police took note of the group’s activities after some Muslim organisations gave representations against the MDF. Mangalore Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar said no FIR has been registered …

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Nargis' daughter recalls how actor almost caused a stampede in Palika Bazaar, watched movies in burqa
2 years, 7 months ago

Nargis' daughter recalls how actor almost caused a stampede in Palika Bazaar, watched movies in burqa

Hindustan Times  

Namrata Dutt, daughter of late Nargis Dutt, has revealed how once a crowd started gathering in Delhi's underground market Palika Bazaar after getting to know that the veteran actor was present there. In a new interview, Namrata also spoke about how Nargis would wear a burqa when she went to watch movies but later took it off. Nargis began her …

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Hyderabad\'s Old city abuzz with festival shopping
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad\'s Old city abuzz with festival shopping

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: As only hours left for Id-ul-Fitr to arrive, Old City’s shopping hub Charminar witnessed unusually large crowds. Sabina Shazan of Shazan Ethnic Wear said, “Gharara, pant style suits and lehengas are this season’s favourites, sales are good this year.” Md Altaf Ahmed Bakshi, a fashion footwear seller, said, “This season, new styles are introduced, and the sale is at …

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Hijab controversy: Two Udupi student-petitioners not allowed to take exams wearing burqa
2 years, 8 months ago

Hijab controversy: Two Udupi student-petitioners not allowed to take exams wearing burqa

India TV News  

Highlights The girls returned from the examination centre after they arrived wearing burqas The girls were asked to follow the dress code but the refused and returned Karnataka HC had earlier declared that educational institutions have a right to prescribe uniforms Two girl students who had first petitioned the court seeking permission to wear Hijab inside classrooms in Karnataka's Udupi …

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WATCH: Woman Stitches Rs 18 Lakh Gold Beads to Burqas, Nabbed at Hyderabad Airport
2 years, 9 months ago

WATCH: Woman Stitches Rs 18 Lakh Gold Beads to Burqas, Nabbed at Hyderabad Airport

News 18  

In the latest series of incidents of smuggled gold being dug out, the yellow metal worth about ₹18 lakh and weighing 350 grams were seized from a female passenger on Sunday at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad. Customs officials claimed on January 22 that gold worth Rs 1.36 crore was confiscated from a passenger at the airport in Hyderabad. …

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Out of control car crushes 4-year-old girl in petrol bunk in Tamil Nadu | Video
2 years, 9 months ago

Out of control car crushes 4-year-old girl in petrol bunk in Tamil Nadu | Video

India Today  

A four-year-old girl was crushed to death in Tamil Nadu by an out-of-control car while her father was filling fuel in a petrol bunk. While Raja was filling petrol in a fuel station near Rani Women’s School, an out of control car hit Raja’s two-wheeler from behind, crushing his four-year-old daughter Aparna and badly injuring her. Chilling CCTV footage showed …

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Stop Media From Chasing Hijab-Wearing Students & Teachers : PIL In Karnataka High Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Stop Media From Chasing Hijab-Wearing Students & Teachers : PIL In Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Karnataka High Court seeking to restrain media houses from chasing the students and teachers who are proceeding to their schools & colleges wearing hijab/burqas and from videographing and photographing of children and teachers near to their schools while they were removing their hijabs and burqas. As per the petition which has …

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Hijab row: Students wearing burqas protest as Karnataka colleges reopen after a week
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row: Students wearing burqas protest as Karnataka colleges reopen after a week

Firstpost  

The high court, in its interim order pending consideration of all petitions related to the hijab row, had restrained students from wearing saffron shawls, scarves, hijab and any religious flag within classrooms Bengaluru: Chaos prevailed on Wednesday in several pre-university colleges in Karnataka, which were opened on Wednesday after remaining shut for a week owing to the hijab row, as …

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As Hijab Row Snowballs in Karnataka, A Look at Nations that have Made Face Veils an Offence
2 years, 10 months ago

As Hijab Row Snowballs in Karnataka, A Look at Nations that have Made Face Veils an Offence

News 18  

Protests for and against the?hijab? News18 February 8, 2022 As the controversy heats up, here’s a look at countries that have banned face coverings, including hijabs, burqas, full face helmets and balaclavas. FRANCE In 2011, France banned face coverings with “Law of 2010-1192: Act prohibiting concealment of the face in public space”. SRI LANKA The country’s Cabinet cleared a proposal …

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Taliban begin to reopen Afghan schools with older girls so far excluded from study
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban begin to reopen Afghan schools with older girls so far excluded from study

ABC  

Some Afghan girls have returned to primary schools with gender-segregated classes, but older girls face an anxious wait with no clarity over if and when they can resume secondary school studies. Key points: Taliban officials previously said women would be allowed to study and work They said girls' secondary schools would reopen but he gave no date Girls would only …

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Kabul women's rights protesters confronted by Taliban as Pakistan's intelligence chief visits Afghanistan
3 years, 3 months ago

Kabul women's rights protesters confronted by Taliban as Pakistan's intelligence chief visits Afghanistan

ABC  

Taliban special forces in camouflage have fired their weapons into the air, bringing an abrupt and frightening end to the latest protest march in the capital by Afghan women demanding equal rights from the new rulers. Key points: The women, who began their protest at the Afghan defence ministry, demanded they be given rights Taliban forces responded by running into …

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Women’s protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul turns violent
3 years, 3 months ago

Women’s protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul turns violent

CNN  

CNN — A small group of Afghan women braved the Taliban-controlled streets of Kabul once more on Saturday to demand equal rights and the ability to participate in government, CNN has confirmed. The head of the Cultural Commission, Muhammad Jalal, said that these demonstrations were “a deliberate attempt to cause problems,” adding that “these people don’t even represent 0.1% of …

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