Hijab
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Aref asks Azeri girls facing bans to continue studies in Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has called on Azerbaijani girls and women that face hijab restriction in their country to continue their education Iran.
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VIDEO: “I will complain to Allah”: Azeri school girl says
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – A young Azerbaijani girl wearing a hijab, after being denied entry to her classroom, says, “I will complain to Allah about all of you. You are the ones banning the hijab.”
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By: Mohsen Pak Aein
The hijab issue and spontaneous protests in Azerbaijan
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Public protests against the hijab ban in the Republic of Azerbaijan have been entirely spontaneous and represent a natural reaction to the violation of fundamental civil rights.
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VIDEO: Azerbaijani student says goodbye after hijab ban
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Azerbaijani student bids farewell to friends through school window after being denied entry for wearing hijab [Islamic Dress Code].
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VIDEO: Police officer prevents girls wearing hijab in Baku
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – A police officer prevents girls wearing hijab from entering a school in Azerbaijan amid the enforcement of a headscarf ban in public schools.
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VIDEO: Students turned away from school in Baku for Hijab
TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Video shows female students in Azerbaijan being turned away from school for wearing the hijab, as a ban on headscarves is enforced in public schools.
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Teacher in Belgium fired over her refusal to remove headscarf
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA)– The provincial government of East Flanders in Belgium dismissed a teacher who refused to comply with a ban on religious symbols in provincial schools, local media reported on Monday.
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Senior cleric thanks Iraq for hospitality in Arbaeen
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Provisional Friday Prayers leader in Tehran Hojjat-ol-Islam Mohammad-Javad Haj-Ali Akbari has thanked the Iraqi people and government for their nice hospitality towards Arbaeen pilgrims.