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Following the school headscarf controversy, the Conseil d’État advised that pupils could express religious beliefs within public education. Wearing religious signs was not in itself incompatible...

Parents challenged a school rule and disciplinary exclusions affecting pupils wearing Islamic headscarves. In Kherouaa, the Conseil d’État annulled the general prohibition and the contested...

The Indian Muslim Federation and the London Borough of Waltham Forest organized a seminar on the features and dangers of Islamophobia. The contemporary British Muslims Monthly Survey records the...

In a statement dated 14 October, the Islamic Human Rights Commission reported sit-ins by women refused registration at Istanbul University because of Islamic dress and announced campaigning to lift...

Representatives of Muslim organizations inaugurated the Muslim Council of Britain at Brent Town Hall in London. The umbrella body emerged from consultations about coordination, representation and...

The European Court of Human Rights found that Greece had violated Ibraim Serif’s religious freedom by convicting him for acting as a mufti supported by part of the Muslim community. The judgment...

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance adopted General Policy Recommendation No. 5 on intolerance and discrimination against Muslims. It called for action against discrimination,...