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A ban on female students wearing Muslim headscarves in Turkey's universities has been lifted.Critics said the law denied women an education and was against religious freedom.

Iranian officials are protesting a FIFA decision last week to ban the national women's football team from playing Jordan in an Olympic qualifier due to their hijabs.

The Turkish government is currently considering adopting a new constitution that would lift a legal ban that prevents women who wear the headscarf from attending college. But.

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Turkey's Islamist ruling party today announced plans to lift a ban on women wearing Muslim headscarves in schools. The move is certain to anger the country's secular elite.

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17.10.2010 · ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Freshman Busra Gungor won't have to wear a wig to cover her Islamic headscarf, as many pious relatives and friends did to avoid getting kicked.

For many years, a headscarf ban kept women from wearing headscarves in Turkey classrooms. But two years ago today, a law was passed allowing headscarves back in Turkey classrooms.

Turkey can ban Islamic headscarves in universities, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. The court rejected an appeal by a Turkish woman who argued that the state ban.

GERMANY’S president, Christian Wulff, paid his first official visit to Turkey last week, accompanied by his lissom wife, Bettina. Hayrunnisa, the wife of the Turkish.

According to a report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW), the law banning female teachers from wearing the Islamic headscarf in parts of Germany violates the rights of.

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02.02.2008 · ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey must lift a ban on headscarves at university as part of democratic reforms aimed at European Union accession, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan.

08.06.2008 · Aksine, I say. (That’s Turkish for “on the contrary“). This week, Turkey’s parliament.

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The Turkish ban on headscarves in universities has been allowed to quietly expire.

It started as a women’s protest for the right to wear Muslim headscarves at university, in this case at Marmara University in Istanbul. Then the men showed up with their.

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Istanbul: In bustling Istanbul, the city of 15 million that straddles Europe and Asia, headscarves -- from austere greys to fashionable red plaids -- have sprouted like spring.

Parliament voted 403-107 in favour of a first amendment, which will insert a paragraph into the constitution stating that everyone has the right to equal treatment from state.

Turkey's ban on the wearing of Islamic headscarves in universities and state institutions could rise up the political agenda again if the ruling AK Party wins a key referendum.

05.12.2007 · Senate Adopts Controversial Law Forbidding Religious Apparel. (AP) A law banning Islamic head scarves in France's public schools was adopted Wednesday in the.

When I was growing up in Turkey, my secular-minded relatives would cringe when they saw a woman covered up in the black garb of Islam - the burka, chador or any of the other.

Turkey has partially lifted a ban on women wearing headscarves in state professions and universities, but it remains a sensitive issue, Jonathan Head reports.

Recent statements on the headscarf issue violated the constitutional principle of secularism, Turkey's chief prosecutor told political parties and YÖK on Wednesday. (UPDATED)

24.10.2008 · Turkey's prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's attempt to lift a ban on wearing headscarves in universities was anti-secular, the country's highest court said today.

Do women have the right to express their own religious views by choosing either to wear or not to wear a headscarf?

09.02.2008 · ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's parliament on Saturday approved two constitutional amendments that would lift a decades-old ban on Islamic headscarves in universities.