Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, ...

The decree has sparked concern that Syria’s new government could be veering toward a more strict Islamist governance system.

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Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public ...

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Ghayath Al-Farah, Syria's Deputy Tourism Minister, said in an interview with Zaman al‑Wasl TV, translated from Arabic: "Burkinis or Sharia-compliant clothes are accepted in public swimming places and ...

Consequently, despite the initial promise of freedom, significant improvements in women's rights and issues in Syria are unlikely under their influence, as their ideologies may perpetuate existing ...

highlighting her attention to the rights, social, cultural, and political issues of Syrian women. Aisha Al-Dabbs is an active civil society and humanitarian figure who previously worked for the ...

The statement said women should actively participate in state institutions in Syria. The groups also called for post-Assad Syria to give equal rights to all its citizens “without marginalizing ...