Headscarves in example sentence

In the 1990’s, military-backed secularist governments struck back, attempting to purge religious bureaucrats and military leaders: those who did not consume alcohol, or whose family members wore headscarves, were immediately suspected.

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In others, headscarves are being banned.

Or to give you another example: What about a piece of persuasive technology that convinces Muslim women to wear their headscarves?

And notice two of them are wearing headscarves, and yes, even they can laugh.

Now Rasheed reflects on his country’s turn toward religious extremism: he describes a pre-invasion Iraq in which women were professionals and fairly emancipated, whereas now women wear headscarves under pressure, “for a peaceful life.”

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