Political analyst Gunja Kapoor heckled by women at Shaheen Bagh for allegedly taking videos, detained by police
4 years, 11 months ago

Political analyst Gunja Kapoor heckled by women at Shaheen Bagh for allegedly taking videos, detained by police

Op India  

Political analyst Gunja Kapoor was on Wednesday heckled by women at Shaheen Bagh for allegedly ‘taking videos’. courtesy: @wajihulla pic.twitter.com/LSBW716OT3 — Zeba Warsi February 5, 2020 In this video, women protestors are angry at Gunja for wearing a burqa while attending the protest. Read: Shaheen Bagh ground report: A well-organised ‘organic’ protest, estimated costs of Rs 5L everyday and protestors spying on you Which is surprising because many people in the last two months have worn ‘burqa’ to show solidarity with the anti-CAA protestors and were hailed for their efforts towards secularism. — Taqi Ullah February 5, 2020 Na pakdi jaati to kisi sting video me nafrat aur afwah faila rhi hoti ab tk — Hasan Afee February 5, 2020 Shaheen Bagh protestors have a very strong protocol where only confirmed media houses are allowed to film.

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Hijab challenge | Coimbatore police arrest YouTuber
4 months, 1 week ago

Hijab challenge | Coimbatore police arrest YouTuber

The Hindu  

Cybercrime police in Coimbatore have arrested a YouTuber for posting videos of non-Muslim women participating in a challenge where they try wearing a hijab and share their experience. According to the police, the complainant alleged that the video, titled ‘Hijab challenge with Indian girls – Trying Hijab for the first time’, posted by the accused on the YouTube channel ‘Kaswa …

Iran’s morality police return after protests in a new campaign to impose Islamic dress on women
1 year, 5 months ago

Iran’s morality police return after protests in a new campaign to impose Islamic dress on women

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian authorities on Sunday announced a new campaign to force women to wear the Islamic headscarf and morality police returned to the streets 10 months after the death of a woman in their custody sparked nationwide protests. The morality police had largely pulled back following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini last September, as authorities …

Hijab row: Police lathi-charge protesting women in Ghaziabad, video goes viral
2 years, 10 months ago

Hijab row: Police lathi-charge protesting women in Ghaziabad, video goes viral

India Today  

Amidst the hijab controversy in Karnataka, a three-day-old video of police using batons to disperse a group of women protesters wearing hijab went viral on social media. The video is said to be of the Khoda police station area in Ghaziabad. "When a police team was on patrol, they saw 10-15 women protesting. Protest over hijab row On Sunday, women …

'Set Modi on Fire': Burqa-clad woman in NCP's pro-hijab protest says the PM should be killed
2 years, 11 months ago

'Set Modi on Fire': Burqa-clad woman in NCP's pro-hijab protest says the PM should be killed

Op India  

The Nationalist Congress Party’s Pune unit has been holding protests over the Karnataka hijab controversy, for some unknown reasons. In a recently organised protest in Pune, Maharashtra, one Burqa-clad woman was seen asking people to set Prime Minister Modi on fire for ‘bringing a law to cause inconvenience’. The Muslim girls are now squatting outside the MGM college as a …

Alaa Massri: Muslim woman says her headscarf was forcibly removed for a booking photo after protest arrest
4 years, 6 months ago

Alaa Massri: Muslim woman says her headscarf was forcibly removed for a booking photo after protest arrest

CNN  

CNN — An 18-year-old Muslim woman arrested at a Black Lives Matter protest in Miami says her hijab was forcibly removed from her head for a booking photograph and she was not allowed to put it back on for several hours. After her arrest, Massri was taken to the Miami-Dade Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where she says she was …

Delhi Police increases security at Shaheen Bagh, Jamia Nagar amid reports of protests being resumed
4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Police increases security at Shaheen Bagh, Jamia Nagar amid reports of protests being resumed

Op India  

A contingent of Delhi Police has been deployed at New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area after there were reports that anti-CAA lobby was planning to resume its protests from Wednesday, June 3, 2020 demanding scraping of Citizenship Amendment Act and Unlawful Activities Act. Nationwide protests planned from June 3 According to the reports, a force of 100 policemen have been deployed …

Gunja Kapoor was assaulted, robbed and held hostage at Shaheen Bagh
4 years, 11 months ago

Gunja Kapoor was assaulted, robbed and held hostage at Shaheen Bagh

Op India  

Two days after Political analyst Gunja Kapoor was heckled by Shaheen Bagh ‘protestors’, shocking revelations have been made, exposing the real intentions of the mob behind the heckling of Gunja Kapoor. This woman in yellow “Upasana Sharma” is central to it pic.twitter.com/FR78KvkzNT — Abhijit Iyer-Mitra February 6, 2020 Mitra stated that Gunja Kapoor who was at the Shaheen Bagh was …

Swara Bhaskar says that political analyst Gunja Kapoor should thank Shaheen Bagh for not lynching her
4 years, 11 months ago

Swara Bhaskar says that political analyst Gunja Kapoor should thank Shaheen Bagh for not lynching her

Op India  

Political analyst Gunja Kapoor was heckled by women at Shaheen Bagh on Wednesday for allegedly ‘taking videos’. Read: Shaheen Bagh anti-CAA protests funded by Islamist PFI, chief Mohammad Parvez Ahmed’s links to AAP’s Sanjay Singh and Congress’ Udit Raj emerge Furthermore, Indian laws do not prohibit individuals from wearing the Burkha. Swara Bhasker appears to believe that Shaheen Bagh is …

YouTuber Gunja Kapoor, disguised in burqa, removed from Shaheen Bagh for 'filming' protesters, 'asking too many questions'
4 years, 11 months ago

YouTuber Gunja Kapoor, disguised in burqa, removed from Shaheen Bagh for 'filming' protesters, 'asking too many questions'

Firstpost  

Gunja Kapoor, a self-proclaimed political analyst and Youtuber, was removed from Shaheen Bagh protest site and handed over to the Delhi Police for allegedly filming them on her mobile phone Gunja Kapoor, a writer and YouTuber, was removed from Shaheen Bagh protest site and handed over to the Delhi Police for allegedly filming them on her mobile phone. #WATCH Political …

Fact Check: Video of a man posing as a Muslim woman in burqa is not from Shaheen Bagh
4 years, 11 months ago

Fact Check: Video of a man posing as a Muslim woman in burqa is not from Shaheen Bagh

India Today  

A video has gone viral on social media claiming that some men participated in the Shaheen Bagh protests wearing burqas and posing as women. The 2-min and 14-second long video is from Panaji, the capital of Goa, where a man was caught upon entering a women's toilet and was beaten up. According to media reports, on February 16, 2019, in …

Shaheen Bagh like protests in Mumbai by Muslim women against CAA
4 years, 11 months ago

Shaheen Bagh like protests in Mumbai by Muslim women against CAA

Op India  

Emulating Shaheen Bagh protest, hundreds of women have been on a sit-in protest on a road in Nagpada area in South Mumbai since the January 26 night in opposition to the CAA-NPR-NRC. Inspired by the trenchant anti-CAA sloganeering witnessed at the Shaheen Bagh protests, in Delhi, dozens of women in Mumbai sat on the road holding anti-CAA placards and raising …

Sting video exposes propaganda behind Shaheen Bagh protests
4 years, 11 months ago

Sting video exposes propaganda behind Shaheen Bagh protests

Op India  

In an explosive sting, Republic TV has exposed the real intentions behind the so-called ‘organic’ Shaheen Bagh protests, which the “liberal-secular” media tried to pass off as a peaceful and spontaneous protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act. In the video, Sharjeel Imam can be seen claiming that nearly 60-70 students had distributed pamphlets around Delhi to organise the protests which …

Fact Check: Picture of handcuffed woman in burqa goes viral with wrong claim
5 years, 6 months ago

Fact Check: Picture of handcuffed woman in burqa goes viral with wrong claim

India Today  

Burqa has been a controversial topic in many countries. Facebook user Riyaz Shaikh posted the picture along with a caption in Hindi that claims the woman was arrested in Australia for wearing a burqa. A Spanish counter-terror police team arrested her in 2015 for allegedly recruiting women into Islamic State. According to these news reports, an 18-year-old Moroccan woman was …

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