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A girl starts wearing a headscarf: it is an individual choice, says her uncovered Muslim mother.
Looking at her demure house-dress and brown hair neatly smoothed back under her headscarf, it seems impossible.
As a British, Asian, Muslim woman who wears a headscarf, it makes me utterly proud to see Manji breaking through stereotypes and glass ceilings to front a major UK news channel.
As for the headscarf, it is not so very long since it was commonplace for Roman Catholic women, especially in the south, to cover their heads when outdoors with a triangle of cloth tied below the chin.
If Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development (AK Partyy has championed women's right to wear an Islamic headscarf, it's been on the reasonable grounds that what people choose to put on their heads is their business alone.
However, hijab is not a term that is synonymous with the headscarf; it is a term that encompasses much more than an article of clothing.
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"If you're a woman, you have to cover" -- meaning wear a headscarf -- "it's the law.
How is that a young girl deserves to be abused for wearing a headscarf and it's justifiable for people to yank it off her head and tell her to go back home while everyone around her watches?
"I do now wear a headscarf but it wasn't something I adopted straightaway.
Technology in clothing is changing the apparel industry forever, and we believe that women who wear the headscarf need it too".
While most teachers' unions and human rights groups are strongly opposed to a headscarf ban it has found favour with many on the right and the left of Germany's political spectrum.
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