Protests break out at funeral of Iranian woman who died after morals arrest
Police were seen firing tear gas and one man was shown on a video with an injury to the head that someone could be heard saying was caused by birdshot.
Protests over classroom hijab ban grow in India
Students at a government-run high school were told not to wear hijabs last month, an edict that soon spread to at least two other educational institutions in the state.
Bosses can ban headscarves in some cases, EU court rules
A ban on religious symbols such as headscarves 'may be justified by the employer's need to present a neutral image towards customers or to prevent social disputes', the European Court of Justice says.
Indonesia says no more compulsory hijab for schoolgirls
State schools still face sanctions if they fail to comply with the edict, with Education Minister Nadiem Makarim saying religious attire is an individual choice.
