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Mexico's Supreme Court Rules Muslim Women May Wear Hijabs in Passport Photos

Ana Maria Garcia (Sahara, blue hijab), a Mexican Muslim woman, and her friend (red hijab) embrace during passport processing in Mexico City, Mexico, on July 13, 2026. This follows a ruling by the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) allowing her to wear the hijab (Islamic veil) in her passport photograph. (Photo by Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13958583
Date taken: 13 July 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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