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Lawyer questions religious dress for young girls in Azerbaijan
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (238+ words) The issue of young girls being sent to school wearing hijabs and religious clothing, and of their being distanced from secular education, has recently come to the fore in public debate. Commenting on the issue to TodayPress TV, lawyer Ilgar…...
Miss Manners: Violence is impolite, among other things
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (459+ words) DEAR MISS MANNERS: What does Miss Manners have to say about all of the rampant politically motivated violence going on in our country today? Besides pointing out an obvious lack of manners, naturally. GENTLE READER: It is also a betrayal…...
Muslim schoolchildren protest against hijab restrictions in Azerbaijan
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (815+ words) Schoolchildren across Muslim-majority Azerbaijan have staged protests and boycotted lessons after girls wearing the hijab were barred from classrooms under new government regulations enforcing “secular dress codes.” Videos circulating on social media show pupils protesting outside schools, refusing to attend…...
Expert-Speak: Common Courtesy Is Becoming More Uncommon
20+ hour, 31+ min ago (663+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. Some days, going out in public feels like taking a crash course in how inconsiderate people can be. Someone blocks an escalator while staring at their phone. Someone barges onto a train before…...
‘It’s simple, but we complicate it’: Actor Tara Sutaria shares simple tips for good etiquette that very few people know
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (613+ words) ‘It’s simple, but we complicate it’: Actor Tara Sutaria shares simple tips for good etiquette that very f The Times of India...
How to Be Polite in Nordic Countries Without Saying ‘Please’
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (301+ words) Travellers visiting northern Europe may struggle to find a familiar expression when asking for something politely. Across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Finland, courtesy often depends on how requests are made rather than a single word equivalent to the English…...
Azerbaijan: Reports of Hijab-Wearing Students Barred From Schools Spark Debate Over Religious Restrictions
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (169+ words) Reports that hijab-wearing students were prevented from entering schools in Azerbaijan’s Jalilabad district have sparked concerns over religious freedom and equal access to education, amid ongoing debate over restrictions on religious attire in educational institutions. According to local reports and…...
Muslim-majority Azerbaijan restricts hijab in schools and tightens teachers’ dress codes under secular education rules
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1108+ words) Azerbaijan tightens secular school dress codes, restricting hijab in classrooms and extending clothing regulations to teachers BAKU: Azerbaijan has intensified the enforcement of secular dress codes in public schools, bringing restrictions on hijab-wearing students and teachers into focus as school…...
Didn't ask student to remove niqab, leave class: Prof Tasneem
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (564+ words) Tasneem Siraj Mahbub, an associate professor of the Department of English at the University of Dhaka, has said she did not instruct a student wearing a niqab in class to change her clothes, remove the face veil or leave the…...
Ijebu chief imam cautions worshippers against immodest dressing, hairstyles during prayers
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (408+ words) A spokesperson for the imam, Oyekolade Sodiq, said in a statement on Saturday that the announcement was intended as a note of caution and a call for greater awareness of the sanctity, dignity and decorum befitting the House of Allah....