A court has ruled that a ban on Muslim teachers wearing headscarves in schools was legal. It said that teachers who covered their heads violated their obligations to keep religious expression out of the classroom. A German court announced Tuesday it had upheld a ban on Muslim teachers wearing headscarves in schools in the state…
The judgement that allowed the Muslim teacher to wear her headscarf in school in a showcase trial is about to be challenged again. Helmut Rau (CDU), Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport for Baden-W_rttemberg, announced that he will file an appeal against the recent judgement in favour of Doris G. by the Stuttgart Administrative Court….
STUTTGART – Overturning the legal ban on headscarfs in state schools in the state of Baden-W_rttemberg, the Administrative Court of Stuttgart ruled that Doris Graber, the 55-year-old Muslim teacher whose trial has become a test case and national cause c_l_bre, may continue to wear her headscarf while teaching, just as Catholic nuns are allowed their…
The Muslim Community of Baden-W_rttemberg (IGBW) claims that the state government has reneged on its promises regarding Islamic instruction in the public schools. Agreements on model schools, teachers, and consultation with the group have been ignored, says representative Riad Ghalaini. (continued in German) Die Islamische Glaubensgemeinschaft Baden-W_rttemberg (IGBW) wirft der Landesregierung vor, bei der Einf_hrung…
