Bold, unfamiliar colours, such as red, pink, green and yellow are now commonly displayed, in addition to new elements such as feathers, which have added attraction to young women. Will the abaya ...

Established in 1993, the journey of this company began with a passion for abaya accessories. Over the years, they cultivated relationships within the industry, earning a reputation for quality and ...

“The abaya has no place in our schools ... war over women’s wear,” while Sandrine Rousseau, a lawmaker with the Green party, said the ban was a form of “social control over the bodies ...

France's education minister has banned the wearing of the popular long robe known as the abaya in schools. He says it is a symbol of Islam. As students in France return to school this week ...

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PARIS, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The French government's decision to ban children from wearing the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools drew ...

Critics of a new decree barring public school students from wearing abayas — loosefitting robes worn by some Muslim women — had filed an emergency petition calling the measure discriminatory.