February 03, 2011 Their Own Private Egypt: Could Azerbaijan Or Central Asia Be Next? by Farangis Najibullah, Daisy Sindelar All along the southern tier of the former Soviet Union, people have watched with rapt attention as events in Egypt have unfolded. In countries like Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, people are now looking at their own autocratic [...]
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Azerbaijan Maintains Ban On Hijab
Posted: January 8, 2011 in Hijab Ban Remains, HuT - Azerbaijan, News About Hizb ut-TahrirAzerbaijan Hijab ban still persists Wednesday, 05 January 2011 20:42 Azerbaijan’s government has refused to lift a ban on Islamic veil or Hijab despite angry public protests against the controversial decision. Azerbaijani officials have been preventing Muslim schoolgirls wearing headscarves from attending schools for a month since the ban was implemented. Schools are due to [...]
