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Muslim African-American women in the U.S. sometimes wear a hijab to signal their religious affiliation. They also want to dispel the assumption that all African-Americans are Christians, and that only ...
Employers in European Union countries can ban employees from wearing visible symbols of religion such as Islamic headscarves and Christian crosses, a top European court ruled Tuesday.
The federal government’s new legislation outlawing the public display of “prohibited symbols” — one of which is the flag of the “Islamic State” terrorist group — in a perverse way ...
While Islamic groups have stressed that the Spanish Constitution and a 1992 cooperation agreement together protect the right to wear religious attire, the Ministry of Education has not prioritised ...
The May 18, 2004 memorandum introduced a list of symbols and outfits "the wearing of which leads to immediate recognition of one's religious affiliation" (Islamic headscarf, kippah, large cross).
The French government said the full-length robes worn by some Muslim women have “no place in our schools, no more than religious symbols,” which are banned under secularism laws.