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New Zealand Recognizes Muslim Call to Prayer as News Anchors Wear Hijabs

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New Zealanders across the country stopped to recognize the Muslim call to prayer as news anchors and armed police officers wore hijabs in solidarity one week after the Christchurch mosque massacre. The call to prayer preceded a two minutes silence. The video below appears to show the event at a shopping mall. In other capital cities such as London, “Allahu Akbar” rung out in memory of the victims. Meanwhile,... 

German Schoolgirls Asked to Wear Hijabs For Social Experiment

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German schoolgirls were asked to wear Muslim hijabs as part of a social experiment to test whether German citizens would be racist towards them. Six girls donned Islamic headscarves before visiting downtown Lünen. According to a male teacher who observed the group, older people looked at the girls with skepticism and when told about the social experiment responded by saying, “Stay out of here with... 

Major British retailer ‘adopts sharia law’ and sells hijabs for children as young as 3-years-old

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The former bastion of all that is British, M&S, no longer represents traditional Britain. Instead, Marks & Spencer have seemingly sold out to become Mohammad & Sharia. The high street chain has caused a storm by offering a hijab for young children in their shops and online in their school-wear category. Response from the public has been extreme, with people publicly tweeting their disgust... 

Swedish Military, Firemen to Don Hijabs After Police

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Amid a hot debate over whether it’s acceptable for public servants and government officials to wear religious clothing, a Swedish designer has created uniform Islamic veils for the military and the fire department with the hope of encouraging Muslim women into those professions. In 2011, Iman Aldebe created a stir by designing the first uniform veil for the Swedish police. The headdress was... 
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