PARIS (IQNA) – A Moroccan thinker has criticized France's decision to prohibit its athletes from wearing hijab, the headscarf worn by some Muslim women, during the 2024 Paris Olympics, saying it reveals the blindness and extremism of the French political mind.
News ID: 3485459 Publish Date : 2023/10/07
PARIS (IQNA) – The United Nations slammed France for deciding to bar its Olympic athletes from wearing the Muslim hijab during the 2024 Paris Games.
News ID: 3485339 Publish Date : 2023/09/27
PARIS (IQNA) – The Council of State, France’s highest court, has rejected an appeal against the recently introduced ban on wearing abaya by Muslim students.
News ID: 3485317 Publish Date : 2023/09/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A professor of French history and politics says the recent abaya ban introduced in France has a “political dimension,” pointing to the rivalry between the left and the right wings.
News ID: 3485299 Publish Date : 2023/09/25
PARIS (IQNA) – A French Muslim student, recently denied entry to her school in Lyon for wearing a kimono, has taken her case to the United Nations (UN), alleging discrimination based on her religious beliefs.
News ID: 3485274 Publish Date : 2023/09/23
PARIS (IQNA) – A sports journalist has addressed what can unfold in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris for Hijabi Muslim athletes as France has a history of imposing hijab bans in sports.
News ID: 3485246 Publish Date : 2023/09/20
WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – A US government advisory panel has voiced criticism of France's recent ban on schoolgirls wearing abayas, asserting that the prohibition on these long, flowing dresses is perceived as a means to "intimidate" the Muslim minority.
News ID: 3485087 Publish Date : 2023/09/09
WASHINGTON, DC (IQNA) – An American civil rights group have slammed as "islamophobic and racist" the decision of a top court in France to uphold the newly-imposed ban on abayas in schools.
News ID: 3485079 Publish Date : 2023/09/08
PARIS (IQNA) – Dozens of girls were sent home from school in France on the first day of the school year for refusing to remove their abayas, a long, loose-fitting garment worn by some Muslim women.
News ID: 3485050 Publish Date : 2023/09/05
PARIS (IQNA) - France’s education minister announced a ban on abayas -- a simple, loose over-garment dress worn by many women across the Muslim world – citing a violation of French "secular laws."
News ID: 3484956 Publish Date : 2023/08/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A copy of the Holy Quran was torn and a student’s headscarf was thrown in the trash at a French high school dormitory.
News ID: 3480863 Publish Date : 2022/10/16
