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EU: Does the EU have hijab bans? World Hijab Day celebrated on 1 February

Freedom of Religion and Belief

EU: Does the EU have hijab bans?   As women around the world mark World Hijab Day, people are calling on the European Union to create safer spaces for conversations about the Muslim headscarf.   DW (31.01.2023) – https://bit.ly/3YwDHUu – Across...

FRANCE: French court fines restaurant owner for banning Muslim woman

Freedom of Religion and Belief

French court fines restaurant owner for banning Muslim woman Daily Sabah (30.11.2022) – https://bit.ly/3h4w6wc – A French court fined a restaurant owner in southwest France for prohibiting the entry of a Muslim woman for wearing the Islamic headscarf (also...

DENMARK : Hijab ban proposal sparks debate, protests in Denmark

Freedom of Religion and Belief

Hijab ban proposal sparks debate, protests in Denmark A new recommendation to ban Muslim headscarves in Danish elementary schools has been met with a backlash in Denmark. By Anna Gudmann Hansen   Al Jazeera (12.09.2022) – https://bit.ly/3ddpOIG – The...

EGYPT: Women with hijab found to face bias and discrimination

Women's Rights & Gender Equality

Women with hijab found to face bias in Egypt Women wearing hijabs (Muslim headscarves) are being discriminated against by businesses in Egypt, a BBC Arabic investigation has discovered.   By Ahmed Elshamy BBC News (27.08.2022) – https://bbc.in/3QDYWiR...

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