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Austrian ORF household levy legal challenges

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Latest: Austria's Administrative Court upholds ORF household contribution

The Austrian Administrative Court (VwGH) has upheld the legality of the ORF household contribution, a mandatory monthly levy of 15.30 euros introduced at the start of 2024. This decision follows a previous 2025 ruling by

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Austria implements school headscarf ban and suspension rules

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Latest: Austria school headscarf ban sparks student protests

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

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