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Austrian students protest hijab ban by skipping school in Vienna

Students in Vienna, Austria, are skipping school to protest against a ban on the hijab, drawing international attention to the issue.

Background

Austria has seen ongoing public and political debate regarding the integration of immigrants and religious symbols, particularly the headscarf. Recent years have included legislative actions and protests concerning the wearing of hijabs in schools, reflecting broader societal discussions on secularism and religious freedom.

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Austrian students protest hijab ban by skipping school in Vienna

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