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Azerbaijan enforces hijab ban in schools; protests, detentions, social media restrictions follow
Meduza English·AZ · MV·about 24 hours ago
Azerbaijan's proposed ban on hijabs in schools has sparked youth protests, with demonstrators demanding equal education access. The measure, if enacted, would mark a policy shift in the country's secular education system, and the protests signal growing public opposition. The outcome remains uncertain as authorities have not yet responded.