{"id":94440,"date":"2023-06-30T18:14:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=94440"},"modified":"2023-06-30T18:14:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:14:33","slug":"france-ban-hijab-for-female-footballers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/94440-france-ban-hijab-for-female-footballers\/","title":{"rendered":"France ban hijab for female footballers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a>Top administrative court of France on Thursday affirmed a ban on Muslim women football players wearing Hijab during matches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Muslim News, the Council of State rejected an appeal by Muslim women footballers against the French Football Federation\u2019s (FFF) decision on the 2016 headscarf ban.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The court ruled that FFF can legally prohibit players from wearing religious symbols, including hijab, during matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSports federations may impose on their players an obligation of outfit neutrality during competitions,\u201d the court in a statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Describing the ban as \u201cappropriate\u201d and \u201cproportionate\u201d, the court stated that FFF could apply the ban in order to ensure that football matches are played smoothly and without any conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be mentioned that the <a>French Government has been systematically opposing hijab with the excuse of practicing secular liberalism<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/3.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/3.1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/3.1-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top administrative court of France on Thursday affirmed a ban on Muslim women football players wearing Hijab during matches. 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