(RNS) — More Muslim women across the United States are turning to the courts to challenge prison and police policies that force them to remove their hijabs for booking photos, arguing the practice violates their religious freedom and leaves them exposed to lasting harm. In the last two months, at least five such cases have…
Shorouk Express “Yevgeny Matveev, mayor of the city of Dniprorudne in the region of Zaporizhzhia, was captured at the start of the invasion because he refused to cooperate with the Russian military. He was tortured and finally killed in captivity. At least his body has been returned”. Nataliia Yashchuk is the Senior War Consequences Officer…
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Graphic warning: some readers may find this content distressing Handcuffed and cowering on the floor of a cell in a military base in southern Israel, the Palestinian…
