Karnataka Congress govt reverses BJP regime’s hijab ‘curbs’ | India News

Karnataka Congress govt reverses BJP regime’s hijab ‘curbs’ | India News

MYSURU: Nearly two years after the then BJP government issued an order barring students from deviating from the dress code prescribed by managements of schools and colleges, and effectively proscribed wearing of hijab on campuses, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Friday said he has directed authorities to reverse that directive.Making this announcement while addressing a gathering … Read more

Indonesian school shaves heads of girls after teacher’s hijab complaint | World News

Indonesian school shaves heads of girls after teacher’s hijab complaint | World News

A school on Indonesia’s main island has partially shaved the heads of more than a dozen girls, its headmaster said Monday, after they were accused of wearing their Islamic hijab headscarves incorrectly. Girls wearing hijabs.(HT File) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Activists say Muslim and non-Muslim girls have been forced for years to wear a hijab … Read more