Hamas Detains Palestinian Woman Journalist for Not Wearing Headscarf

[Ha'aretz] Avi Issacharoff - Hamas security forces detained Gaza journalist Asma al-Ghul of the Palestinian daily Al-Ayam over the weekend because she was not wearing a headscarf. Hamas security forces accused her of "laughing out loud" and walking on the beach without a male escort.


2009-07-07 06:00:00

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