18.12.2012                      05.Tewet. 5773

Feature:

Hijab stands in the way of Palestinian journalists

Lubna Abu Safiyeh was forced to leave her media job because her ambition to work in the TV world did not fit her choice of wearing a head scarf.

“When I was being interviewed for a job in a new Palestinian television channel, the interviewer asked me if I would be willing to take off my hijab,” she told The Media Line….