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    ‘I want to protect my family against criminals’

    Mar 10, 2021 3 minutes
    NADIA KHAN nadia.khan@inl.co.za

    A MUSLIM woman believes her firearm licence application was declined because she wore a headscarf in an accompanying photograph.

    Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police has now asked the SAPS to investigate allegations of religious discrimination.

    Maleeka Sayed, 37, of Benoni, in Gauteng, said she applied for a firearm licence due to increased crime in the area during the lockdown.

    The housewife and mother of three applied last July via Legally Armed.

    “I decided to take

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