France’s Council of State rejected challenges to the French Football Federation’s rule prohibiting overt signs of political, philosophical or religious affiliation during matches. Les Hijabeuses and rights advocates had contested the restriction’s effects on players wearing hijabs. The ruling upheld the federation’s rule, marking a setback in organizing for Muslim women’s access to sport.
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What was the outcome of Les Hijabeuses’ football rule challenge?
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The ruling rejected the challenges, marking a setback for advocates seeking access to football for women wearing hijabs.
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