Why Did Muslim-Majority Tajikistan Ban the Hijab?

Jul 11th 2024 10:36pm EDT

Tajikistan’s government passed a law banning the hijab, the latest in a string of 35 wide-ranging religion-related acts, in a move described by the government as “protecting national cultural values” and “preventing superstition and extremism”. The law, approved by parliament’s upper house Majlisi Milli last Thursday, bans the use of “foreign clothing” — including the […]

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