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Austria school headscarf ban implementation

3 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Austria Constitutional Court to rule on school headscarf ban

Austria has implemented a ban on headscarves for female students under the age of 14 in both public and private schools. Supported by the ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS, the regulation is intended to protect children from religious

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Austria implements school headscarf ban and suspension rules

9 clusters · 71 sources · last updated

Latest: Lower Austria files first report over school headscarf ban violation

The ban on headscarves for female students under the age of 14 in Austrian public and private schools officially commenced with the 2026/27 academic year. Targeting traditional Islamic headcoverings like hijabs and burka