A Muslim woman was forced to remove her hijab for a booking photo at a Tennessee jail, where an intake officer promised that the mugshot wouldn’t be made public — then it was, a federal lawsuit says.

Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf in New York. So, in 2013, she started World Hijab Day – a day for both Muslim ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Sophia Johnston, a Muslim woman who was required to remove her hijab and be photographed without it for a booking photo, has reached a settlement with Rutherford County.

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Sophia Johnston says deputies forced her to take off her hijab for a mugshot in Tennessee, according to her federal lawsuit. Attorney Daniel A. Horwitz A devout Muslim woman was threatened with ...

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Wania Tayyab, 15, remembers the first time she wore the hijab, on a trip to Five Below when she was 12 or 13. “My mom said, ‘You’re growing, why don’t you try wearing hijab?’” Tayyab says she was ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office recently made policy changes to allow female Muslim detainees to keep their Hijab for the photos and during the booking process. The policy changes ...

A Muslim woman from Grand Rapids is suing Kent County officials over the "forcible removal" of her religious head covering for an booking photo and releasing it to the public after her arrest in May.

A Tennessee woman has filed a federal lawsuit, saying her religious rights were violated when a mugshot of her without her hijab was published online by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Getty ...