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$85,000 Compensation For US Woman Whose Hijab Was Forcefully Removed by Deejayolu(m): 12:38pm On Aug 11, 2017
A California city has agreed to pay $85,000 (72,000 euros) to settle a lawsuit filed by a Muslim woman whose hijab was forcibly removed by the police.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, (CAIR) which announced the settlement on Thursday, had sued the city of Long Beach on behalf of Kirsty Powell, an African-American Muslim, “after police officers forcibly removed her hijab in view of other male officers.


http://candourgist.com/2017/08/11/compensation-us-muslim-woman-whose-hijab-removed-police/
Re: $85,000 Compensation For US Woman Whose Hijab Was Forcefully Removed by madridguy(m): 12:42pm On Aug 11, 2017
Alhamdulilahi.

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