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Female Muslim activist, was arrested along with dozens of other Muslims in February 2020 during mass protests against a controversial citizenship law passed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government in December 2019. When Ishrat Jahan , a 31-year-old activist walked out of a prison in the Indian capital …

 A new dress policy has been approved by the Philippines Coast Guard allowing the use of headscarves in uniform as it makes a bid for more Muslim women to join the service. The Philippines Coast Guard announced this on Thursday. Muslims make up about 6 percent of the country’s 110 …