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SC ruling on Muslim women's rights significant step towards ensuring gende
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is entitled to a claim of maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, against her former husband, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma expressed her satisfaction
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Supreme Court stays release of 'Hamare Baarah' movie
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday put a stay on the release of movie Annu Kapoor starrer 'Hamare Baarah' and asked the Bombay High Court to decide expeditiously a petition alleging that the film was derogatory to the Islamic faith and the married Muslim women.
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SP's ST Hasan slams Delhi BJP's call for verifying women wearing burqas, s
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party leader ST Hasan on Friday lambasted Delhi BJP for demanding proper verification of women voters wearing burqas, and claimed that Muslim women are being subjected to torture. Hasan also said that this is a way to decrease the voting percentage of Muslims.
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"Creating obstacles for Muslim women in voting process...": Asaduddin Owai
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
After Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi unit on demanded "proper verification" of women voters wearing burqas, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that BJP wants to target Muslim women and creates obstacle for them in the voting process.
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BJP leader Shazia Ilmi defends Madhavi Latha, says she has a right to chec
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After a video surfaced on social media showing BJP candidate Madhavi Latha, contesting from the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, checking the identities of Muslim women voters at a polling station, BJP leader Shazia Ilmi supported Latha and said that as a candidate, she has a right to check the ide
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BJP's Madhavi Latha courts controversy, asks Muslim women to prove identit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Madhavi Latha who is BJP's candidate from Hyderabad courted controversy after she was apparently seen in a video checking the voter ID cards during her visit to a polling booth.
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Uttar Pradesh BJP Minority Morcha's initiative to prevent bogus voting in
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
There are approximately around 1,64,000 booths in Uttar Pradesh, with nearly 20,000 of them being Muslim-majority booths, where fraudulent voting is carried out under the veil. To prevent this, the Minority Wing has prepared a strategy in collaboration with Muslim women activists.
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Chinese fashion retailer Shein faces boycott for alleged Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid ul-Fitr, the human rights organisation has called on Muslim women to boycott Shein, alleging it is involved in the forced labour of Uyghur Muslims in China.
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Vowing support for PM Modi's return in 2024, muslim women in Kashmir chant
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
To celebrate the remarkable progress in women's empowerment over the last decade under the BJP regime, a vast assembly of Muslim women, representing diverse backgrounds, took part in a peace march at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar.
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Muslim women in Israel marry youngest
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The data was released ahead of International Women's Day 2024, to be observed Friday, March 7.
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Muslim women get relief from torture, exploitation after repeal of Assam M
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that after the repeal of the Assam Muslim Marriages and Divorces Registration Act 1935 the Muslim women of the state will get relief from "torture and exploitation", adding that the act will also help to end child marriage.
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"UCC beneficial for Muslim women" says Saira Banu, who petitioned triple t
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"In the coming time, the UCC bill will be very beneficial for the women of the Muslim community. I support and welcome the UCC bill. Every woman in the Muslim community should welcome and support the bill. This will also lead to the development of society in a correct manner," Bano told ANI.
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