Hijab

UN urges Taliban to stop women’s arrests over clothing

Taliban directive prohibits women from appearing in public without “proper hijab”, warning of punitive measures for wearing makeup

Austria passes headscarf ban for under-14s

The Greens oppose the proposal, which is backed by the far-right Freedom Party

Teacher's suspension sparks protests at Viqarunnisa School

The teacher has been temporarily suspended for allegedly preventing students from wearing a Hijab or headscarf

Religious dress code and Islam