Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic headscarf that has long been outlawed in schools and offices in all other ...

Instead, Tajikistan citizens are encouraged to wear Tajik national dress. Those violating the law are set to be fined on a ...

The upper house of the Tajikistan parliament called the Majlisi Milli approved a draft bill on June 19 (Wednesday) formally banning hijab for Muslim women in the country. Radio Liberty Europe ...