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Canada· QuébecCanadian politician Ruba Ghazal sworn in wearing Keffiyeh
Ruba Ghazal, a Canadian politician of Palestinian origin, was sworn into Quebec's National Assembly while wearing a Keffiyeh, drawing applause.
Background
The Keffiyeh is a traditional Middle Eastern headdress that has become a symbol of Palestinian identity and solidarity. Its display in Western political contexts can be seen as a statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a long-standing geopolitical issue involving land, sovereignty, and human rights.
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Canadian politician Ruba Ghazal sworn in wearing Keffiyeh
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Highlighting the symbolic act of Ruba Ghazal wearing and waving a Keffiyeh during her swearing-in ceremony.
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