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France to ban female students from wearing abayas in public schools
French public schools do not permit the wearing of large crosses, Jewish kippas, or headscarves
'So many religious symbols in India, but hostile discrimination against us'
Contending that Indians flaunt diverse religious symbols, the Muslim girls fighting Hijab ban asked why the government was 'picking' on the headscarf alone and making "this hostile discrimination."
Freedom of religion under threat as EU allows employers to ban headscarves
The ruling opens up a Pandora's box and could disproportionately affect Muslim women
Employers can ban staff from wearing headscarves, says EU court
EU companies have the right to prohibit employees from wearing religious or political symbols