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Iranian Climber Apologizes On Instagram For Competing Without Hijab
Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed in South Korea on Sunday without wearing a hijab, has offered an apology, saying that she had competed without a hijab accidentally.
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23 Girl Students Suspended From Karnataka College For Hijab Protest
The Uppinangady Government First Grade College management has suspended 23 girl students who staged a protest demanding permission to wear Hijab inside classrooms last week.
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Karnataka Hijab Ban: 40 Muslim Girls Skip Exams At Udupi Government Colleges
The Supreme Court on March 24 refused to accord an urgent hearing on the pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict. The students, though, are planning to wait till the apex court gives an order on the issue.
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"Not Treated With Dignity": Karate Champion Protesting Karnataka Hijab Ban
Aliya Assadi is one of many students who say they have been targeted, and not treated with dignity.
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Karnataka Hijab Ban Challenged In Supreme Court After High Court Upholds It
The hijab is not an essential religious practice, the Karnataka High Court said as it backed a ban on hijabs in classrooms onTuesday, weeks after violent protests in many parts of the state against the restriction.
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Hijab Row: Ban On Protests Near Bengaluru Schools, Colleges Extended For 2 Weeks
The protests in the state started late last year when school students were prevented from wearing the headscarf. It has since sparked protests and counter-demonstrations involving saffron scarves that have spread to other states as well.
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Hijab Row: Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada Extends Ban Orders Near Schools, Colleges
The Dakshina Kannada district administration in Karnataka has extended the prohibitory orders currently in place in the schools and colleges of the district till February 26.
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Video: Cops Hit Muslim Women With Sticks In Ghaziabad Over Hijab Protest
A video has emerged of policemen hitting Muslim women in burqa during a protest against the hijab ban in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad.
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Hijab Row: 6 Girls' Phone Numbers Shared On Social Media, Allege Parents
Parents of six Muslim girl students, who are protesting for their right to wear hijab at the pre-university college in Udupi, have lodged a police complaint that the personal details of their children are being shared by some people on social media.
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"No Controversy... No Proposal To Ban": Madhya Pradesh Minister On Hijabs
Karnataka Hijab Protests: The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh said Wednesday that it is not considering a proposal to ban the wearing of the hijab, or headscarf, in educational institutions in the state.
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Hijab Row: Protests Banned Near Bengaluru Schools, Colleges For 2 Weeks
The row over the use of hijab or headscarves by women in educational institutions had ripples in parliament today. In Bengaluru, the police banned gatherings and protests near educational institutions.
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Hijab Row Highlights: 2-Week Ban On Gatherings, Protests Near Educational Institutions In Bengaluru
Incidents of stone pelting and use of force by police were reported on Tuesday as the hijab row in Karnataka escalated and protests by students spread to more colleges.
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Karnataka Protests Get More Violent, Teargas Used On Campus
Karnataka has ordered schools and colleges to shut for three days as protests intensified over a ban on wearing of hijab by students.
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Iran to protest hijab ban on women's football team
Iran will lodge a formal complaint to the world football body after its women's team were barred from playing in an Olympic qualifier for wearing the traditional Islamic headscarf, media reports said on Monday.
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Kosovo: Muslims protest ban on hijab in schools
Hundreds of Kosovo Muslims took to the streets on Friday to protest against a ban by authorities to wear a Muslim headscarf in school. The protesters, many of them devout Muslims, chanted anti-government slogans as they walked through the capital, Pristina, to a government building. Some carried placards reading "Stop Discrimination" and "Unveil th...
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Iranian Climber Apologizes On Instagram For Competing Without Hijab
Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed in South Korea on Sunday without wearing a hijab, has offered an apology, saying that she had competed without a hijab accidentally.
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23 Girl Students Suspended From Karnataka College For Hijab Protest
The Uppinangady Government First Grade College management has suspended 23 girl students who staged a protest demanding permission to wear Hijab inside classrooms last week.
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Karnataka Hijab Ban: 40 Muslim Girls Skip Exams At Udupi Government Colleges
The Supreme Court on March 24 refused to accord an urgent hearing on the pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict. The students, though, are planning to wait till the apex court gives an order on the issue.
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"Not Treated With Dignity": Karate Champion Protesting Karnataka Hijab Ban
Aliya Assadi is one of many students who say they have been targeted, and not treated with dignity.
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Karnataka Hijab Ban Challenged In Supreme Court After High Court Upholds It
The hijab is not an essential religious practice, the Karnataka High Court said as it backed a ban on hijabs in classrooms onTuesday, weeks after violent protests in many parts of the state against the restriction.
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Hijab Row: Ban On Protests Near Bengaluru Schools, Colleges Extended For 2 Weeks
The protests in the state started late last year when school students were prevented from wearing the headscarf. It has since sparked protests and counter-demonstrations involving saffron scarves that have spread to other states as well.
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Hijab Row: Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada Extends Ban Orders Near Schools, Colleges
The Dakshina Kannada district administration in Karnataka has extended the prohibitory orders currently in place in the schools and colleges of the district till February 26.
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Video: Cops Hit Muslim Women With Sticks In Ghaziabad Over Hijab Protest
A video has emerged of policemen hitting Muslim women in burqa during a protest against the hijab ban in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad.
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Hijab Row: 6 Girls' Phone Numbers Shared On Social Media, Allege Parents
Parents of six Muslim girl students, who are protesting for their right to wear hijab at the pre-university college in Udupi, have lodged a police complaint that the personal details of their children are being shared by some people on social media.
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"No Controversy... No Proposal To Ban": Madhya Pradesh Minister On Hijabs
Karnataka Hijab Protests: The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh said Wednesday that it is not considering a proposal to ban the wearing of the hijab, or headscarf, in educational institutions in the state.
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Hijab Row: Protests Banned Near Bengaluru Schools, Colleges For 2 Weeks
The row over the use of hijab or headscarves by women in educational institutions had ripples in parliament today. In Bengaluru, the police banned gatherings and protests near educational institutions.
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Hijab Row Highlights: 2-Week Ban On Gatherings, Protests Near Educational Institutions In Bengaluru
Incidents of stone pelting and use of force by police were reported on Tuesday as the hijab row in Karnataka escalated and protests by students spread to more colleges.
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Karnataka Protests Get More Violent, Teargas Used On Campus
Karnataka has ordered schools and colleges to shut for three days as protests intensified over a ban on wearing of hijab by students.
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Iran to protest hijab ban on women's football team
Iran will lodge a formal complaint to the world football body after its women's team were barred from playing in an Olympic qualifier for wearing the traditional Islamic headscarf, media reports said on Monday.
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Kosovo: Muslims protest ban on hijab in schools
Hundreds of Kosovo Muslims took to the streets on Friday to protest against a ban by authorities to wear a Muslim headscarf in school. The protesters, many of them devout Muslims, chanted anti-government slogans as they walked through the capital, Pristina, to a government building. Some carried placards reading "Stop Discrimination" and "Unveil th...
