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At the beginning of February 2022, a dispute pertaining to school uniforms was reported in the Indian state of Karnataka, when some Muslim students of a junior college who wanted to wear hijab to classes were denied entry on the grounds that it was a violation of the college's uniform policy which was also followed by the other religion students as well.
He was defending the Karnataka government's regulation on uniforms that barred students from wearing any religious attire inside educational institutions. He was primarily involved in the hijab protest. Six Muslims saw a message related to this on Jingade's Facebook page and decided to kill him on 23 February. However, police suspect that his ...
Prajwal Bhat won the Ramnath Goenka award in the Political Reporting category for his series on the 2022 hijab agitations in Karnataka. Haritha John, chief of Kerala bureau, won the Young Changemaker Award by the Azadi Project for her coverage in the field of displacement and migration. [ 12 ]
In Quebec, public servants, including teachers, are banned from wearing religious garments, such as a kippa, hijab or turban at work. [23] In January 2022, a number of colleges in South-Indian state of Karnataka stopped female students wearing a hijab from entering the campus.
15 March - The Karnataka High Court upheld the Ban on hijabs in schools in the state of Karnataka (following the 2022 Karnataka hijab row) [12] stating that the hijab is not an essential religious practice. [13] [14] [15] 21 March - Eight people burned to death in Birbhum district, West Bengal following the murder of a Trinamool Congress ...
On 15 March 2022, through a verdict, the Karnataka High Court upheld the hijab ban in educational institutions as a non essential part of Islam [108] [109] and suggested that wearing hijabs can be restricted in government colleges where uniforms are prescribed and ruled that "prescription of a school uniform" is a "reasonable restriction".
Earlier in 2022, the CFI allegedly encouraged six Muslim students at the Government PU College for Girls in Udupi to take a stand on the right to wear the hijab in the college premises. The college previously restricted hijab as being incompatible with its uniform and dress code.
2022 Karnataka hijab row. In India, the Karnataka High Court upholds restrictions on the wearing of the hijab in its schools, with Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi saying in the court's judgement that the wearing of the hijab "does not form a part of essential religious practice in Islamic faith." 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine