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Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions

Al Jazeera Saturday 10 October 2026, 19:49 UTC 1 min read
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Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions NewsFeed Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions Videos show schoolchildren protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after reports that a new ‘secular’ dress code recently introduced by the Azerbaijani government has led to hijab-wearing pupils and teachers being barred from school. Published On 10 Oct 2026

Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions NewsFeed Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions Videos show schoolchildren protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after reports that a new ‘secular’ dress code recently introduced by the Azerbaijani government has led to hijab-wearing pupils and teachers being barred from school. Published On 10 Oct 2026
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