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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion: How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion
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Does the Muslim Woman Today Have the Right to Chase Her Dreams?: If uniformity suddenly acquired greater importance in the eyes of lawmakers ...
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Does the Muslim Woman Today Have the Right to Chase Her Dreams?
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion: How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion
Quick Glance: French elections: Zemmour is defeated as Le Pen faces Macron
  • Eric Zemmour, a Jewish far-right politician, won only 7% of the vote in the first round, therefore eliminating him from this year's election.

  • script; appendChild; According to French election data, Macron earned the highest share of votes, 28%, with 98% of the votes in Sunday's first-round counted.

  • In 2017, Jewish leaders stated that both Le Pen and Melenchon posed a threat to French Jews.

  • In 2017, Le Pen earned one-third of the vote, her party's highest showing in presidential elections to date.
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Headscarf ban in the workplace: Freedom is different: Instead of arguing about who can wear what where, we should focus above all on equal opportunities.
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Headscarf ban in the workplace: Freedom is different
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The headscarf is not neutral: A new law allows a headscarf ban for civil servants. That's right, believes Islamism expert Ahmad Mansour. A guest post.
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The headscarf is not neutral
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion: How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion
Quick Glance: France's Secularism Limits Religion
  • The anti-separatism bill is the latest attack in a long-standing battle between the French state and organized religions.

  • Laïcité means that religion, religious symbols, and clothing should be excluded from the public sphere.

  • Freedom of religion is guaranteed by the French constitution, but it is not the same as Laïcité.

  • France protects the state from religious interference while also ensuring freedom of religion.
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ECJ: ban on headscarves in the workplace is legal: A company can prohibit the wearing of political or religious symbols. The European Court of Justice has ruled ...
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ECJ: ban on headscarves in the workplace is legal
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ECJ: Employers must justify headscarf bans well: What is heavier? Freedom of religion or the desire of a company to be religiously neutral? The current judgment ...
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ECJ: Employers must justify headscarf bans well
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Turkey condemns EU court ruling on headscarf ban as violation of freedoms: Turkey on Sunday slammed a ruling by a top European Union court allowing the banning ...
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Turkey condemns EU court ruling on headscarf ban as violation of freedoms
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion: How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity
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French Secularism Leaves Little Room for Religion
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Freedom in the Veil | by Diego Gambetta & Ozan Aksoy - Project Syndicate: Diego Gambetta & Ozan Aksoy argue that bans on traditional Muslim head coverings can ...
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Freedom in the Veil | by Diego Gambetta & Ozan Aksoy - Project Syndicate
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[Ticker] Turkey slams EU court ruling on headscarf ban: Turkey on Sunday criticised the ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), stating that EU companies ...
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[Ticker] Turkey slams EU court ruling on headscarf ban
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Berlin's headscarf ban will be hard to keep: Berlin's neutrality law is most likely unconstitutional. Still, many hold on to it. Now there is movement in the ...
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Berlin's headscarf ban will be hard to keep
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Expert opinion sees a headscarf ban for children as legally possible: Despite religious freedom: the state could prohibit girls under the age of 14 from wearing ...
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Expert opinion sees a headscarf ban for children as legally possible
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Legislators can ban headscarves from legal trainees: Preparation lawyers should also practice practical tasks in the courtroom. In Hessen this is only allowed ...
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Legislators can ban headscarves from legal trainees
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Headscarf and Berlin neutrality law: symbol of a culture war: Berlin's school senator Scheeres is stopping. Until then, she uses her time to fight against the ...
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Headscarf and Berlin neutrality law: symbol of a culture war
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German law may restrict the headscarf ban: According to an opinion of the ECJ, national rules can in individual cases raise the bar for a headscarf ban in the ...
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German law may restrict the headscarf ban
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Don't be afraid of the headscarf!: Berlin's neutrality law is most likely unconstitutional. Still, many hold on to it. Now the debate is finally moving ...
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Don't be afraid of the headscarf!
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Politicians should have the last word - not a dish: So far, only one thing has been achieved with the years-long cultural struggle for religious material: ...
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Politicians should have the last word - not a dish
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A courtroom is not a classroom: The federal constitutional judges confirm: The state may prohibit trainee lawyers from wearing a headscarf.
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A courtroom is not a classroom
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Headscarf ban: "The boys become the guardians of the girls" - WORLD: The headscarf causes conflicts in schools. Can the state prohibit girls from ...
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Headscarf ban: "The boys become the guardians of the girls" - ...
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Burqa: religious symbol or political problem?: Hamburg and Kiel want to ban the burqa - but then not really.
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Burqa: religious symbol or political problem?
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Dismissed soldier moves to the Federal Constitutional Court: The Bundeswehr hired a Muslim under suspicion of extremism. He now charges a violation of his ...
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Dismissed soldier moves to the Federal Constitutional Court