Tag: Islamic headscarves
Jesuit college’s decision to appoint hijab-wearing teacher makes headlines in Germany
The Canisius-Kolleg, an elite Catholic secondary school in Berlin has made national headlines in Germany by appointing a Muslim teacher wearing a hijab. The...
Catholic School in the Netherlands May Ban Headscarves
6 September 2011
An appeal court has ruled that a Catholic secondary school in the city of Volendam may ban pupils from wearing Islamic headscarves....
The legality of practicing law with Islamic headscarves
A lawyer of Moroccon origin, Oubida Barik, presented an administrative appeal against the president of the Criminal Division, Javier Gomez Bermudez because he...
CAIR Applauds Decision to Allow Hijab in Georgia Courts
Muslim civil rights group had challenged ban on religious attire in courtrooms
WASHINGTON, July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today applauded...