A group of Muslim women in France says they have a dream—a dream to “have fun in public swimming pools like all other citizens.” That’s why they defied a burkini ban at a swimming pool in Grenoble, ...

A Muslim school and five of its families will receive $50,000 total as part of a settlement with a Delaware city where several children were asked to leave a public pool over the summer because of ...

The mayor's office has apologized for mishandling the situation. The pool employee who allegedly told children wearing hijabs that they could not go into a public pool has been reassigned as tensions ...

WILMINGTON, Del. -- The mayor of Delaware's biggest city is apologizing after Muslim children were asked to stay out of a municipal pool because of their clothing. Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki said ...

For years Tahsiyn A. Ismaa’eel enjoyed taking groups of children to the Foster Brown pool as part of a program she heads for Muslim youth. But last week several participants of her Arabic enrichment ...

Tahsiyn Ismaa’eel was determined to get her campers a full day in the pool. Ismaa’eel, director of Darul Amaanah Academy in Wilmington, Delaware, can see the closest city pool, Foster Brown, from the ...

Muslim Advocates, a national legal advocacy organization, sent a cease-and-desist letter to Wilmington demanding an investigation into alleged discrimination at a public pool, training for staff and ...

A Wilmington pool manager, under fire for asking children in an Arabic summer camp to exit the pool for wearing cotton, disputed on Monday accusations that her actions were discriminatory. Glenda ...

WILMINGTON, Delaware — It's the fourth year Tahsiyn A. Ismaa’eel has taken children, participants in her summer Arabic enrichment program, to Wilmington's Foster Brown public pool. But this year ...

For some Muslim women in France, it’s all but impossible to swim in a public pool and stay true to their beliefs. Many stay covered as part of their faith with garments such as hijabs, which cover the ...