Hijab (Islamic clothing)

Date: 2005

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0006102

Description: Shows a Muslim wearing traditional Islamic clothing and Winston Peters wearing a blindfold. The Muslim is wearing hijab and burqa, traditional clothing worn by Islamic women, which covers the entire body and face except for a small region about the eyes. Refers to Winston Peters' accusations of a Islamic extremists amongst New Zealand Muslims. Also refers to Peters' opposition to Muslim women wearing burqas and traditional Islamic dress in New Zealand society. Published in The Press, 2 August 2005 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2006

From: Ekers, Paul, 1961-:[Digital cartoons published in the New Zealand Herald and other publications]

Reference: DCDL-0030648

Description: Depicts a policeman commiserating with a member of the public who is confused when trying to identify a suspect in a identity parade of four women wearing burkas (niqab). Refers to the New Zealand Police Association President Greg O'Connor questioning whether women wearing full burka should be driving as the police force isssue a policy on how to identify women wearing face-covering clothing. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 24 September 2022

By: Morse, Valerie, 1971-

Reference: PADL-002324

Description: Comprises digital photographs and videos taken by Valerie Morse on 24 September 2022 at a protest held by the Wellington Iranian community in Cuba Mall, Wellington against the government of Iran, in response to the death of Mahsa Amini in Tehran on 16 September 2022. Photographs and videos show protest signs, the crowd, speakers, and some of the protestors cutting their hair in mourning. Participants included Green Party Member of Parliament Golriz Ghahraman, Hanna Habibi, and Behrouz Boochani. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Files received in a digital folder called "#MahsaAmini". Quantity: 54 digital photograph(s). 8 digital video recording(s).