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Gay Muslim Filmmaker Parvez Sharma Risks Death In Pilgrimage To Reconcile Faith And Sexuality
2015-06-09 18:25:42| IT Services - Topix.net
MARCH 28: Director Parvez Sharma and producer Sandi Simcha attend the 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Marriott Marquis on March 28, 2009 in New York City. LONDON, June 8 - Millions of Muslims each year make the arduous and exhausting haj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, but for one filmmaker, it was a journey that could have cost him his life.
United Airlines apologizes to Muslim chaplain for soda incident
2015-06-04 15:42:33| Airlines - Topix.net
United Airlines apologized on Wednesday to a Muslim chaplain who said she was denied an unopened can of soda on an affiliated U.S. domestic flight by an attendant who said it could be used as a weapon. United launched an investigation after Northwestern University associate chaplain Tahera Ahmad complained about the incident last week aboard a flight from Chicago to Washington that was operated by Shuttle America for United.
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Northwestern president calls on United Airlines to apologize to Muslim chaplain
2015-06-03 13:58:18| Airlines - Topix.net
Tahera Ahmad, an associate chaplain and the director of interfaith engagement at Northwestern University, said she was denied an unopened soda can on a United flight by an attendant who said the airline didn't serve unopened beverages because they could be used as a weapon. Tahera Ahmad, an associate chaplain and the director of interfaith engagement at Northwestern University, said she was denied an unopened soda can on a United flight by an attendant who said the airline didn't serve unopened beverages because they could be used as a weapon.
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US Muslim in Abercrombie hijab win
2015-06-01 19:30:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US Supreme Court rules in favour of a Muslim woman denied a job at Abercrombie & Fitch because of her headscarf.
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Justices rule for Muslim denied Abercrombie & Fitch job over headscarf
2015-06-01 17:15:47| Apparel - Topix.net
The Supreme Court has sided with a Muslim woman who did not get hired after she showed up to a job interview with clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch wearing a head scarf. The justices said Monday that employers generally have to accommodate job applicants and employees with religious needs if the employer at least has an idea that such accommodation is necessary.
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