19/03/2018
Still thinking Hijab Day can be held on a special date (1 February) only? Wrong! A themed event at Vernadsiy National Tavrian University was held on 13 March. Activists of Women’s Social Organisation “Maryam” accepted the invitation extended by the University administration and eagerly met the...
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05/03/2018
New York City will pay a total of $180,000 to three Muslim women who were forced to take off their hijabs for mug shots, the Daily News has learned.
Settlements in the three cases were filed Monday in Brooklyn federal court, with the lawsuits spurring new NYPD procedures on photographing people...
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23/02/2018
Amazement, excitement, disbelief “Is that really me?” — those were the emotions one could read on the faces of Odesa women who volunteered and took part in an experiment dedicated to World Hijab Day. Odessa Muslimahs set their stand in the City garden on 3 February, and invited everyone to try on a...
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05/02/2018
As promised, Zaporizhzhia Muslimahs held all three events dedicated to World Hijab Day: at Suzirya Cultural Centre on 1 February, and another two on the following weekend, for people who couldn’t attend amids the business week: at Dyryzhabl` Anticafe and at Islamic Cultural Centre Vira.
Every event...
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22/09/2017
Kateryna Yevdokimova, a Ukrainian Muslim and fashion designer (owner of Katrin Kym brand) was one of the prize-winners at a prestigious contest for young designers New Fashion Zone-2017. Established jury consisting of Key fashion figures nominated and awarded Kateryna in Business Fashion Awards....
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06/09/2017
Editor’s Note: This article is a part of the “Journalism of Tolerance” project by the Kyiv Post and its affiliated non-profit organization, the Media Development Foundation. The project covers challenges faced by sexual, ethnic and other minorities in Ukraine, as well as people with physical...
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20/02/2017
Katrin Kym is the first Ukrainian Muslim Fashion brand presenting modern clothes that help their clients in creating their unique looks. The brand, which combines traditional oriental patterns and the rhythm of modern city life, belongs to Yekaterina Yevdokimova, a designer and author. Her...
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02/02/2017
On the World hijab day, women from Kyiv’s Muslim community hold a workshop on wearing Islamic veil. They also used the event to introduce different styles of clothes used by Muslim women in Ukraine.
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25/05/2016
Nowadays, news sites do not keep up with social networks, where information appears much faster and spreads with even higher speed than in the media. And in addition, very few newspapers, TV and radio, which spend its time looking for an advertiser, give airtime and space in their pages to such...
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11/03/2016
The Central District Library of the Centralized Library System of the Pecherskiy district of Kyiv not only gives books for readers, but also provides the classes in economics and computer science, language courses, meetings with cultural workers, artists and scientists, and the other varied...
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