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20-year-old Muslim Pakistani Hong Kong Police Officer saves another Pakistani from committing suicide
A 20-year-old Muslim Pakistani Hong Kong police officer is being hailed as a hero after he talked another Pakistani out of committing suicide by jumping from a 20-meter-high crane. Ifzal Zaffar spotted the would-be suicide named Anan on a construction site shortly after 10 a.m. in Yau Ma Tei on Sunday, Apple Daily reports. Zaffar was […] More
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Muslim mother and daughter to be first hijab wearing police officers in Scotland
A Muslim mother and daughter have told how they were compelled to join Police Scotland after the force reversed a ban on wearing headscarves while on duty. Shafqat and Aleena Rafi, of Clydebank, are set to become the first officers in Scotland – special or regular – to wear the hijab on the beat once […] More
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in EuropeAfter Scotland and Canada, Turkey also approves Hijab as part of women’s police uniform
The focus on Muslim women’s attire continues to make headlines, this time again for the right reasons. Scotland’s Police Force and Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police recently passed permission to allow Muslim women to wear Hijab as part of their police uniform. Now, Turkey has been able to get rid of a ban on Hijab in the […] More
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While France shuns Burqini, Police Force in Scotland and Canada approves Hijab uniform to boost Muslim women enrollment
Whilst some countries like France are banning certain Muslim women attire creating a wave of hostility and a rise of Islamophobia, there are others who are showing better ways of harmonizing the Muslim community in their society. Police Scotland has announced that the hijab will become part of its official uniform as it aims to create a […] More
