headscarf ban
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In Turkey, from headscarf to ‘immorality’ ban
in TurkeyFor many in the West, the Islamic headscarf (hijab) that many conservative Muslim women wear is a symbol of oppression. They assume that these women […]
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Turkish MPs enter parliament with headscarves
in TurkeyBy DESMOND BUTLER — Associated Press ISTANBUL — Four female lawmakers wearing headscarves walked into Turkey’s parliament in Ankara on Thursday, marking an end to […]
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Head Scarves in Turkey – NYTimes.com
in USATo the Editor: The Turkish government’s lifting of the ban on head scarves in government offices (news article, Oct. 9) should not be taken as […]
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Turkey Cracks Down on Cleavage
in Culture/ArtTurkey Cracks Down on Cleavage By Marc Champion Oct 9, 2013 5:29 PM GMT+0200 How do you know whether a regime that frees women to […]
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Turkey lifts decades-old ban on Islamic head scarf
in TurkeyANKARA | Tue Oct 8, 2013 5:28am EDT (Reuters) – Turkey lifted a ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf in state institutions on […]
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In Turkey, 12 million sign petition against hijab ban
in TurkeyMore than 12 million Turkish citizens sign a petition to lift a controversial ban imposed by the Ankara government on wearing headscarves in public places. […]