Baghdad Iraq's Education Ministry on Wednesday rejected practices that prevent female students from wearing the hijab or ...

Reacting to the growing number of reports that peaceful activists protesting the school hijab ban have been detained and that ...

Indian girl students who were barred from entering their classrooms for wearing hijab, a headscarf used by Muslim women, speak to their principal outside the college campus in Udupi, India, Friday, ...

Around 96% of Azerbaijan’s population identifies as Muslim, yet revised school uniform rules have triggered protests after ...

Azerbaijan’s crackdown on hijab in public schools has entered a new phase, with stricter dress-code rules for students and teachers ...

Good relations between the Azeris and Israelis caused considerable annoyance in Turkey, yet the government decided to contain ...

As more women in Iran reject rules on wearing hijab headscarves, hardliners are shifting focus from "morality police" street enforcement towards social pressure in workplaces, services and businesses.

For some Muslim women, choosing to stop wearing the hijab, or headscarf, can be a difficult decision to make. They may face a backlash from their family or be shunned by their community. And in some ...

Student reports from six major universities - Kharazmi, Allameh Tabataba’i, Shahid Beheshti, Iran University of Science and Technology ( ...

A schoolgirl in Glasgow allegedly had her hijab pulled off and was subjected to a racist slur by the parent of another pupil, according to an account published by a hate crime reporting service.