(SANTA CLARA, 12/16/2021) – The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today welcomed the Santa Clara County (SCC) Sheriff’s office new policy to allow Muslim women to wear headscarves, also known as hijabs, while in custody.  The new policy states, “Inmates who practice a religion that requires particular modes of dress, garments, headgear, etc., other than standard-issue clothing, will … Continue reading CAIR-SFBA Welcomes Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Policy to Allow Muslim Women to Wear Headscarf While in Custody