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French bill would ban headscarves in sport

French lawmakers mull banning headscarves in sport. Amnesty International says it’s discriminatory

Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban headscarves in all sporting competitions.

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Amnesty International urges French lawmakers to reject bill banning headscarves in sports

Bill, which proposes banning clothing and symbols displaying religious affiliation in all sports disciplines in France, to be debated in French Senate - Anadolu Ajansı

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French authorities double down on ‘discriminatory’ hijab ban in sport

Amnesty International has urged French lawmakers to reject a proposed bill that would ban headscarves in sporting competitions. The bill, supported by right-wing senators, is set for debate in the French parliament's upper house this week. It aims to prohibit all "ostensibly religious" clothing and symbols during competitive events.

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Headscarf ban in sports faces backlash in France

A French bill banning headscarves in sports received backlash on Wednesday from the Muslim Students of France (EMF). EMF, a ...

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Scarves over headscarves, Muslim women’s outdoors group tackles snow tubing in Minnesota

Within Islam, some women want to wear the headscarves for piety and modesty, while others oppose them as a symbol of oppression. In the sports world, including in the last Olympics, devout ...

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French bill would ban headscarves in sport

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