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: JURIST - The Paper ChaseBangladesh court rules against mandatory religious clothing
By Erin Bock
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[JURIST] The Bangladeshi Supreme Court [official website] ruled Sunday that workplaces and schools cannot force individuals to wear religious clothing such as veils and skull caps. The court found that wearing religious clothing is an individual choice and cannot be made mandatory [AFP report], and requiring individuals to wear religious clothing is a human rights violation [AsiaNews report] in contravention of the Bangladeshi Constitution [text]. The ruling comes after an incident in Northern B read more
Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on August 22, 2010 (boomark / email).
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