Just as Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof completed shooting his 10th film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, in April last year he was forced to flee his home in Tehran where he faced an eight-year ...

It must remedy itself to better contribute to the nation’s holistic progress and not just bask in the glory of a “long-distance nationalism.” (Authors: Bhavuk and Prashansa Upadhyay (PhD Candidates at ...

World HJijab Day is an opportunity to show solidarity with Muslim girls and women and stand against bigotry, discrimination, ...

People gathered on World Hijab Day to learn more about the Muslim practice and the history behind the hijab. February 1 is World Hijab Day which celebrates Muslim women ...

She said the project was long overdue, despite the growing online conversations about identity and the choice to wear the ...

Marie Ulven, the internationally acclaimed musical artist known as Girl in Red, is set to make her feature debut as the lead in Maipo Film‘s “Low Expectations,” the upcoming first feature ...

A hijab is a veil worn by certain Muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their immediate family. Muslim women from 140 countries worldwide celebrate world Hijab Day on 1 February each ...

Hira Anwar was killed this week, leading to the arrest of her father Anwar-ul-Haq Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work includes writing about crime, immigration ...

The director risks imprisonment with this film, which reveals the brutality of tyranny in Iran following the 2022 Women, Life ...

A man who had recently brought his family back to Pakistan from the United States on Wednesday confessed to shooting dead his teenage daughter, motivated by his disapproval of her TikTok content ...

Men and boys in Northern Ireland are being challenged to change their attitudes towards women in a new PSNI campaign to tackle gender-based violence. Targeted ads are being rolled out on social ...