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Hindu hardliners seek to expand headscarf ban in India
NEWS
March 17, 2022
Hindu hardliners seek to expand headscarf ban in India
Hindu hard-line groups have called for restrictions on the wearing of headscarves in classrooms in many Indian states, after a…
Thousands of female students in India withdraw from exam halls to protest against the decision to support the headscarf ban
NEWS
March 16, 2022
Thousands of female students in India withdraw from exam halls to protest against the decision to support the headscarf ban
India witnessed angry reactions from Muslims in protest against the support of a court in the state of Karnataka, the…
Indian judiciary upholds headscarf ban in Karnataka schools and universities
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March 15, 2022
Indian judiciary upholds headscarf ban in Karnataka schools and universities
Today, Tuesday, the Indian judiciary approved a ban on headscarves in classrooms in the southern state of Karnataka.The Supreme Court…
Uzbekistan Removes Headscarf Ban In Schools To Boost Female Attendance
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September 9, 2021
Uzbekistan Removes Headscarf Ban In Schools To Boost Female Attendance
Uzbekistan will allow girls to wear headscarves in schools in a bid to ensure devout Muslim families send their daughters…
Golpaygani Religious Authority praises the position of the President of the Constitutional Court of Austria on lifting the headscarf ban
NEWS
December 21, 2020
Golpaygani Religious Authority praises the position of the President of the Constitutional Court of Austria on lifting the headscarf ban
In a letter sent to the President of the Constitutional Court in Austria, Christoph Grabenwarter, the religious authority, Grand Ayatollah…
The Swedish judiciary annuls the decision to ban the headscarf in schools
NEWS
November 19, 2020
The Swedish judiciary annuls the decision to ban the headscarf in schools
A Swedish administrative court has annulled the decision to ban wearing the headscarf imposed in schools by the municipality of…
Belgium: Thousands denounce university headscarf ban ruling in Brussels
World
July 7, 2020
Belgium: Thousands denounce university headscarf ban ruling in Brussels
Some 1,000 people took the streets in the Belgian capital on Sunday to advocate for the right to wear headscarves…
Proposal to ban the headscarf in secondary schools in Austria
World
September 14, 2019
Proposal to ban the headscarf in secondary schools in Austria
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kors has proposed a ban on headscarves in high schools as part of his promises to…
Two Muslim teachers fired from Canadian schools for refusing to remove headscarves
World
September 12, 2019
Two Muslim teachers fired from Canadian schools for refusing to remove headscarves
Two Muslim teachers in Canada’s second-largest city Montreal were fired from their jobs after refusing to remove their headscarves at…
Air Canada blasted for allegedly asking girl, 12, to remove hijab before boarding
World
August 8, 2019
Air Canada blasted for allegedly asking girl, 12, to remove hijab before boarding
Air Canada is under fire after an employee allegedly asked a young girl in a hijab to remove her headscarf…