#  Some Muslim Women Are Taking Self-Defense Into Their Own Hands : NPR 

 





December 27, 2015

 

 

> Anti-Muslim sentiment is on the rise, and Muslim women wearing hijabs can be particularly vulnerable. That has prompted two women in New York to organize an all-female class for observant Muslims.

Source: *[Some Muslim Women Are Taking Self-Defense Into Their Own Hands : NPR](http://www.npr.org/2015/12/18/460307169/some-muslim-women-are-taking-self-defense-into-their-own-hands)*



 

 

 



 

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- [ Islamophobia ](/news-stories/islamophobia)
- [ Hate Crimes ](/news-stories/hate-crimes)
- [ Islam ](/religions/islam)
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- [ Women ](/tags/women)
 
 

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