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The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf became a Palestinian national symbol
A keffiyeh — sometimes spelled kufiyya or kaffiyeh in English — is a traditional scarf worn across many parts of the Middle East. Typically, it is either black and white or red and white ...
Student disciplined at working-class Sydney school because he wore a Keffiyeh
The incident at Condell Park High is part of a broader assault on opposition to the genocide and war, particularly targeting ...
The Forward11d
‘A sense of wariness’ for many Jews when they see keffiyehs in public
Before Oct. 7, the sight of non-Muslims wearing the keffiyeh was decried more often than it was celebrated. In 2021, CAIR ...
The Times of Israel3d
After Oct. 7, Diaspora Jews struggle with how to react to seeing keffiyehs in public
With the scarf so popular among activists, some struggle to distinguish between support for Palestinians and an endorsement ...
Sydney student banned from year 12 formal for wearing Palestinian scarf
A Sydney teenager has filed a complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission over the punishment he received for ...
johnmenadue.com2d
Anti-Palestinian discrimination in NSW public schools
Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Palestinian identity, if publicly expressed, is being treated as a threat by the NSW Education ...
Student’s formal ban sparks rally at Sydney high school
The decision by the Department of Education to ban the student from wearing a keffiyeh-patterned scarf sparked a firestorm of ...
BBC6mon
Victoria state parliament bans keffiyeh scarves
Green party MP Gabrielle de Vietri was asked to remove her keffiyeh scarf - a symbol of Palestinian nationalism The Australian state of Victoria has ruled that MPs cannot wear keffiyeh scarves - a ...