Hijab and Handgun: Israel's First Muslim Female Detective

(Ynet News) Israel Moskovitz - Police Master Sergeant Sabrin Sa'adi, an investigator for the juvenile division in the Israeli Arab village of Kafr Kanna, will become the first hijab-wearing religious Muslim female to be a police investigation officer. Sa'adi was born and raised in the northern Bedouin village of Basmat Tab'un, and went through basic and investigation training at the National Police Academy. "I want to convey a message to all other religious Muslim women like me," she said. "The police is a good home for us, the organization lets you climb up the ranks, to prove yourself and feel equal."


2020-03-03 00:00:00

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