Austrian lawmakers on Thursday voted by a large majority to approve a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under 14, a move that is now facing criticism from experts and human rights groups.
Austria’s centrist government passed the new law, which takes effect next year, after years of pressure from the far right. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Austrian schoolgirls will ...
A headscarf ban for girls under 14 in Austrian schools has stirred unease, anger and fears of further targeting of Muslims in the EU member state. Austrian lawmakers in December approved the measure, ...
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