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Government & Politics
Belgian court puts Iran prisoner-swap treaty on hold Final decision on canceling the treaty set to come ‘within three months.’
(Politico) Belgium’s highest court on Thursday suspended a controversial treaty on prisoner exchanges which could allow an Iranian diplomat convicted of terrorism in Belgium to be sent back to Tehran. “Belgium knows or must know that Iran will not effectively execute the […]
Academics & Education
German girl beaten for refusing headscarf in Islamist-dominated school Muslim pupils call her hair 'haram' as teachers stay silent; parents praise Hamas and Taliban
(European Conservative) A disturbing report from a Hamburg elementary school has revealed growing Islamist pressure on children in German classrooms, with one young girl allegedly assaulted and humiliated for refusing to wear a headscarf. In the BR podcast Kaffee extra Schwarz, journalist […]
Clothing
City names first black, hijab-wearing lord mayor
(BBC) The new lord mayor of Sheffield has made history as the first black woman wearing a hijab to be appointed to the role. Labour’s Safiya Saeed was inaugurated as the city’s 128th lord mayor at a council meeting on Monday. Members […]