Challenging the hijab ban in India: plural embodiment and secular constitutionalism
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DOI: 10.1017/s1744552324000417
Abstract: This paper examines the core twin concepts of secularism and pluralism and their location within the Indian constitutional discourse, through a discussion of the hijab ban in the South Indian state of Karnataka. I suggest… read more here.
Keywords: india plural; hijab ban; constitutionalism; ban india ... See more keywords
Veiled transgressions: revisiting Tunisia’s secular/religious binary through the afterlives of the hijab ban
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DOI: 10.1080/14616742.2025.2507353
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article analyzes the efforts of Tunisian women to frame the hijab (veil) ban under the former autocratic regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, also known as Circular 108, as a women’s rights… read more here.
Keywords: circular 108; hijab ban; tunisia; politics ... See more keywords