Deputy Sworn in Wearing Hijab

    Deputy Salima Abdeslam Aisa, from Coalition by Melilla (CpM), today took possession of her position in the plenary session of the Assembly of Melilla adorned with the hijab. She is the first Muslim to sit in a Spanish parliament with the traditional Islamic clothes. The new deputy swore to the Constitution before the president of the Assembly and the Independent City, Juan Jose Imbroda, and the members of the Assembly applauded her arrival.

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