Tag: girls
Free choice and its discontents: Germany debates Muslim women’s attire
What is the meaning of the religious attire worn by some Muslim women? Are hijab and niqab hallmarks of the retrograde nature of Islam?...
German policy-makers contemplate hijab ban for girls under the age of...
The state government of North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW), the most populous of Germany’s 16 federal states, is contemplating following the Austrian lead and banning girls...
Austrian Chancellor Kurz announces project to ban the hijab from kindergartens,...
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz’s rapid rise to power has always been centred on his promise to curb immigration and uphold Austria’s identity as a...
Ofsted criticised for decision to question primary school girls wearing the...
The head of Ofsted says the hijab “could be interpreted as sexualisation of young girls”.
