by admin | Jan 26, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP TEHRAN: An Iranian minister has called for greater tolerance towards women not wearing mandatory headscarves, amid months of protests triggered by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, media reported Thursday. Tourism and Heritage Minister Ezzatollah...
by admin | Nov 21, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP PARIS: Iran has arrested two prominent actors who expressed solidarity with the protest movement and removed their headscarves in public in an apparent act of defiance against the regime, state media reported Sunday. Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi...
by admin | Oct 14, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Two judges on India’s top court on Thursday differed over a ban on the wearing of the hijab, a headscarf used by Muslim women, in educational institutions and referred the sensitive issue to a larger bench of three or more judges to settle.Justices Hemant...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Top Stories
[ad_1] Express News Service NEW DELHI: After an extensive hearing of 10 days, the Supreme Court bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Sudhanshu Dhulia on Thursday reserved the verdict in pleas challenging Karnataka HC’s order upholding the ban on hijab in educational...