Maya Redjil, the well-known Algerian Instagrammer in Algeria, recently decided to give up her hijab. Indeed, this decision has been the subject of many criticisms on social networks. To tell the truth, for a few months, Maya had the habit of wearing a headscarf that only hid part of her hair. something that was seen as a violation of religious norms.
However, this controversy took a different turn when some influencers claimed that Maya completely took off her hijab during a trip to England. This led to a conflict between Maya and these influencers. Indeed, this conflict has been widely discussed on social networks.
Eventually, Maya decided to speak out on this matter on the day of Eid. In detail, she appeared without a hijab yesterday in a story saying that in real life she never wore a veil but only a scarf for her publications on social networks. She also explained that she repeatedly shared pictures of herself without a headscarf with her close friends on Instagram.
Maya Redjil talks about her divorce
According to his words, his photos ended up being leaked, which led to threats and attacks against Maya. The situation was so difficult for her that she had to take legal action against those involved. She also claimed that this affair was the main cause of her divorce and that she was forced to consult a psychologist, following these many problems which visibly affected her.
Despite this difficult situation, Maya was not supported by her followers on social networks. Indeed, the Instagrammer was widely criticized for this decision which was not to the taste of Internet users. In addition, the main concerned expressed her disappointment with the attitude of her sister Sarah Redjil, who did not publicly support her. As a reminder, Maya’s sister is also present on social networks and has a community of more than one million followers on Instagram.
