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Sikh wins turban case against France in UN

The United Nations' rights body has concluded that France had violated the religious freedom of a 76-year-old Sikh man when he was asked to remove his turban for his ID photograph, a US-based Sikh......

Sikhs drag France to UN over turban issue

A prominent Sikh group has dragged French government to the United Nations for violating their basic human rights and freedom of religion by banning the wearing of turbans in schools in the country......

Sikhs move court against French turban ban

The United Sikhs, a United Nations-affiliated international non-governmental organisation, has moved the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg challenging a French law, passed in March 2004,......

Sikhs to appeal against French govt's turban-ban

A forum of Sikhs is planning to challenge French Government's restrictions on wearing turbans at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on Monday.France's highest court, the Conseil......

'Why are the French banning headscarves?'

UK-based South Asian community leaders have joined other religious and human rights campaigners to warn that a new French law banning the wearing of the Islamic headscarf could fuel rightwing......

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