Hijab ban

Concerned woman launches legal action, citing it an infringement on her right to freedom of religion

Ruling centred on case concerning Muslim woman who was told at company that she would not be allowed to wear headscarf

Chief justice to set up a larger bench to further consider the case

Naima Mezhoud was barred from taking a training course for wearing the Islamic headscarf

The unprovoked assault by law enforcers had sparked widespread anger online

Suspect in his 60s allegedly attacked women in southern French city of Montpellier on March 12

Reports suggest 40 Muslim girls stay away from exams in Udupi district alone

Gerald Darmanin defends message, denounces 'ordinary racism' for tweet

Incidents of arson and rioting were reported as mobs pelted stones at business places owned reportedly by Muslims

The country's most powerful politician after PM Modi says he would 'accept any court verdict'

Int'l forum observes anti-Muslim rhetoric in India has been taken to mainstream to create 'Hindu Rashtra'

Hindu students ask officials to impose a complete ban on hijab at Uttar Pradesh college

Hijab bans 'violate religious freedom', says US official

Interim order amounts to ‘suspension of our rights’, says counsel fighting case against Hijab ban

Hindu students have been mounting counter-protests, flocking to schools in support of the ban

Indian envoy conveyed Pakistan’s grave concern over hate incident

Several schools in Karnataka denied entry to Muslim girls wearing the hijab, prompting protests from students

Thought to be ally to Muslims, Greens rejects allegations that erupted after emergence of leaked documents

Muslim women called out the publication for double standards

Cases were brought by women in Germany who were suspended from jobs for wearing hijab.

Malaysia's opposition party calls silence over headscarf ban a sign of Islamophobia

Manuel Valls also claims most French people think Islam is incompatible with values of Republic

India highest court asks Muslim girls to follow country's board of secretary education's dress code