Headscarves

By Associated Press France’s highest administrative court said Thursday the country’s soccer federation is entitled to ban headscarves in competitions even though the…

A veiled Iranian woman attends a rally after the Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 16, 2014. A group of religious Tehran citizens staged a rally on Friday to protest lack of hijab…

After spending past summers debating burkinis, France looks set for a new bout of arguing over Islamic clothing, this time over whether women's football players should be…

Issued on: 20/03/2023 - 16:06 After six months of protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, our Observers say that "irreversible" changes…

Some girls and young women living in France who are interested in Christianity are turning to TikTok to share their beliefs. In hundreds of videos, some of which have…

Issued on: 15/04/2022 - 17:37 Muslim headscarves took centre stage in France’s presidential campaign on Friday as both…

Companies in the European Union can ban employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions, if they need to do so to project an image of neutrality to customers, the EU's top court…

Issued on: 15/07/2021 - 10:10 Companies may ban Muslim employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions, the European…