Tag: public institutions
Bavarian court upholds hijab ban in the judiciary
Germany’s long-running judicial wrangling over the ability of Muslim women to wear the hijab in public employment has been enriched by a further episode....
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...
Debating ‘neutrality’: Conflict surrounding Berlin’s controversial law on religious symbols enters...
In flashy advert campaigns, Berlin, Germany’s capital city, vaunts itself as the world's “capital of freedom” defined by the coexistence of the widest possible...
The hijab in German public schools: New court case lets old...
The protracted German debate on Muslim teachers’ right to wear the hijab when working in the public sector has received its newest episode. The...
