New York City is set to pay $17.5 million for forcing two Muslim women to remove their hijabs for mugshots after they were arrested. ... The two women, Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz, ...

NYC will pay $17.5M to settle lawsuit alleging women were forced to remove hijabs in mugshots. ... stemmed from the arrests of Muslim American women Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz.

New York City has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two Muslim women who were forced to remove their hijabs for police mugshots.. Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz filed the class ...

In 2018, Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz filed the lawsuit after they were detained for allegedly breaking fictitious protection orders. They both were taken into custody in Manhattan and Brooklyn, in ...

Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz said their religious freedoms were violated when New York City police officers forced them to take off their hijab for mugshots.

NEW YORK – The city agreed Friday to pay $17.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged police officers forced two women to remove hijabs while mugshot photos were being taken ...

Two Muslim women — Jamilla Clark from New Jersey and Arwa Aziz from Brooklyn — along with the Muslim advocacy group Turning Point for Women ... anyone who believes that they were impacted by the ...

Jamilla Clark, left, and ... the city reached a $60,000 settlement with each of three Muslim women who had been forced to remove their hijabs for arrest photographs and said that their religious ...

The 2018 case argued that Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz suffered violations of religious freedom and privacy. Lawyers say more than 3,600 people are eligible for pay-outs under the deal. Police ...

The 2018 case argued that Jamilla Clark and Arwa Aziz suffered violations of religious freedom and privacy. Lawyers say more than 3,600 people are eligible for pay-outs under the deal. Police ...