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Bangladeshi woman joins world’s most traveled individuals
07 Jan 2026 17:34 GMT
… of the most widely traveled Muslim women internationally.
The landmark was completed … South Korea, earning degrees in human rights and Asian studies. Today, she …
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‘Single Salma’ Review: Charting Self-Love As A Feminist Revolution
07 Jan 2026 07:27 GMT
As Christmas approaches every year, there is a surge of romantic comedies (aka rom-coms) on Netflix. Women, particularly single women, discuss how the rom-coms remain an ephemeral way to visually experience romance. Many of these women, including myself, …
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Bihar CM slammed over removing veil of Muslim women in India
18 Dec 2025 04:33 GMT
Bahawalpur - The Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, removing the veil of a Muslim woman at a function is a blatant violation of human rights and an example of the Modi government’s narrow-mindedness towards Muslims. International …
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SC ruling on wedding gifts another win for Muslim women. But battle over personal laws continues
08 Dec 2025 06:12 GMT
… the choice for divorced Muslim women to get maintenance … autonomy and dignity for Muslim women but also upheld equality. … championing the cause of Muslim women.
Senior advocate Madhavi Divan … Rights and the National Human Rights Commission, and noted that …
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Gender-based violence workshop aims to provide safe space for Muslim women and gender-diverse people
04 Dec 2025 21:58 GMT
… and the vulnerability [compounds].”
Muslim women face barriers
Muslim women also face barriers when … is the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission. Executive Director Carey … attendees about the province’s human rights complaints process and other …
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Turkish Parliament’s human rights committee chair claims human rights designed to protect Zionists
25 Nov 2025 04:34 GMT
… of the Turkish Parliament’s Human Rights Investigation Committee, the lawmaker … rising levels of discrimination against Muslim women wearing headscarves. His presentation … resulted in severe and irreversible human rights violations.
Opponents of President …
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Is ‘Body Positivity’ Just Another Standard For Upper Castes And Able Bodies?
05 Jan 2026 01:10 GMT
In present times, it is important to decode whether the body positivity movement only caters to upper caste and able bodies to understand social perceptions and notions. There is a reel on Instagram that illustrates, ‘reservation se seat mil sakti hai, …
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Muslim women in crosshairs of India's hate machine
19 Nov 2025 21:10 GMT
… airing AI-generated videos depicting Muslim women in abayas and niqabs … national honour and simultaneously demonised Muslim women as embodiments of threat.
The … Muslim-majority countries and international human rights organisations must unite to challenge …
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Prominent skit maker faces backlash for ridiculing Muslim women’s veil, niqab in viral video
18 Nov 2025 14:37 GMT
… online content, a Muslim human rights organisation, Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative (THURIST), expressed … act demeans the dignity of Muslim women and gravely offends the … face coverings and avoid misrepresenting Muslim women’s attire for negative roles …
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Not truly secular, Left has been blind to fundamentalism: Taslima Nasreen
06 Jan 2026 13:16 GMT
… of the countrywide civil and human rights movement) even filed a case … , but they do not support Muslim women gaining the same,” points out …