The lower house of the Austrian parliament on Thursday passed a bill that would ban the wearing of the Muslim headscarf in schools for girls under the age of 14. The law essentially bans “traditional Muslim” head coverings, including hijabs and burkas. Back in 2020, the Austrian Constitutional Court overturned a similar ban on children … Continue reading Austria moves to ban Muslim headscarves for girls, but Muslim group says it will do everything it can to overturn law