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Muslim social worker's firearm licence application rejected over hijab photo

IOL · Published 51m ago · Impact 67%
Muslim social worker's firearm licence application rejected over hijab photo

A Muslim social worker's application for a firearm licence was rejected because her photo featured her hijab. Following incidents of violence against social workers, she seeks support from the Portfolio Committee on Police to challenge this decision.

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