MiscellaneousAzerbaijan's Hijab Ban Sparks Protests, Teacher Denied Entry, Strains Ties with Turkiye
Azerbaijan's new rules banning religious attire like the hijab in public schools have led to protests, with teachers and students being denied entry. The controversy has sparked debate over secularism and religious freedom, impacting the nation's relationship with Turkiye.
Al Jazeera English|October 14, 2026