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"Baroness Gohir, who is the CEO of the Muslim Women's Network UK, told the newspaper her charity has been forced to remove signage outside its offices and picture profiles of staff because of a sharp rise in the number of abusive and threatening letters and emails."
A Reform UK mayoral candidate for London said women who wear the burqa in public should be subject to stop and search and advocated banning the garment in public. The candidate, Laila Cunningham, asserted that if someone is hiding their face it must be assumed to be for a criminal reason, without providing evidence. Cross-bench peer Baroness Shaista Gohir condemned the comments as dangerous and a dog whistle to racists. Baroness Gohir said the Muslim Women's Network UK had to remove signage and staff pictures after a sharp rise in abusive and threatening correspondence. The piece also notes a documentary titled 'The A Word' about American women fighting for reproductive rights and emphasizes donations to fund on-the-ground journalism and keep reporting free of paywalls.
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