Egyptian TV presenter under investigation for hijab remarks
Published date: 17 September 2020 16:02 BST
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Last update: 3 years 7 months ago
Egyptian TV presenter Radwa el-Sherbiny is being investigated for 'hate speech' after saying hijab-wearing women were '100,000 times better' than other women.
Veiled women have faced increasing discrimination in the largely conservative Muslim country.
Veiled women have faced increasing discrimination in the largely conservative Muslim country.
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