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Since Mr. al-Assad’s fall, it has become more common to see women in Damascus wearing the niqab, the black face covering that exposes only the eyes.
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Since al-Assad's fall women in Damascus more commonly wear niqabs
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Claim Maker
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Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "topic": "Dress Code",
    "person": "Bashar al-Assad",
    "location": "Damascus",
    "source_type": "News Article"
}
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM (2 days ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM (2 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/world/middleeast/syria-damascus-conservative.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Damascus's liberal social scene clashes with the conservative values of Syria's new Islamist government, leading to restrictions and anxieties among secular residents.

Syria
Civil War
Islamist Government
Social Change
Religious Conservatism
Secularism
Political Transition
Middle East

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