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Azerbaijan school hijab restrictions protests

Protests continue in Baku and other cities against new school rules that bar hijabs, with 37 people detained on October 12 and users reporting Instagram and TikTok access problems. The ruling party accuses Turkey of stoking 'artificial tensions' over the ban.

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Latest · Tue 13 Oct, 13:00 UTCAzerbaijan's ruling party accuses Turkey of stoking tensionsThe New Azerbaijan Party told Ankara to respect its sovereignty over the headscarf restrictions and ties with Israel.
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Tuesday 13 October

1 development

  1. 13:00 UTC· the latest

    Azerbaijan's ruling party accuses Turkey of stoking tensions

    The New Azerbaijan Party told Ankara to respect its sovereignty over the headscarf restrictions and ties with Israel.

    1 sourceMiddle East Eye

    • Middle East EyeRSSTue 13 Oct, 13:00

      Azerbaijan accuses Turkey of stoking tensions over headscarf ban Azerbaijan accuses Turkey of stoking tensions over headscarf ban Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Tue, 10/13/2026 - 12:49
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Monday 12 October

3 developments

  1. 12:26 UTC

    Baku hijab protests lead to 37 arrests and arson attempts

    The Interior Ministry says 37 people were arrested after protesters clashed with school staff, disrupted traffic and tried to set a school on fire, with a school director's car burned.

    BakuAZ

    6 sourcesAl Jazeera, Al Jazeera English, Meduza

    • Al JazeeraRSSMon 12 Oct, 11:59

      Azerbaijan’s school hijab ban: What’s behind it, and what’s next? Protests have broken out as some schools begin preventing students and teachers from attending classes.
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    • Al Jazeera EnglishXMon 12 Oct, 12:26

      Azerbaijan government’s decision to indirectly prohibit students and staff from wearing the hijab in schools has sparked protests, with some schools preventing students and teachers from attending classes. Here's what we know ⤵️
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    • Al JazeeraRSSMon 12 Oct, 13:26

      Azerbaijan’s hijab restrictions spark school protests and arrests Anger is growing in Azerbaijan after girls wearing hijabs were barred from schools under new uniform rules.
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    • Al Jazeera EnglishXMon 12 Oct, 14:30

      Anger is growing in Azerbaijan after girls wearing hijabs were barred from schools under new uniform rules. Students and teachers have staged demonstrations, while dozens have reportedly been arrested and users report disruptions to social media platforms.
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    • MeduzaTelegramMon 12 Oct, 14:38RU

      В Баку начались протесты из-за запрета хиджабов в школах. Протестующие устраивают [поджоги]( арестованы 37 человек В Баку 37 человек [арестовали](
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    • MeduzaRSSMon 12 Oct, 15:16

      Protests erupt in Baku over school hijab ban, with fires set and 37 arrested Azerbaijani authorities arrested 37 people in Baku over protests against new school uniform rules, Minval reported, citing Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry. According to Minval, protesters clashed with sc
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  2. 12:00 UTC

    37 detained in Baku protest over school hijab ban

    Police said protesters tried to grossly disrupt public order; users also reported TikTok and Instagram were hard to access.

    BakuAZ

    1 sourceMeduza

    • MeduzaTelegramTue 13 Oct, 13:01RU

      В Азербайджане протестуют против запрета на ношение хиджабов в школах. Задержаны десятки человек. На фоне протестов возникли проблемы с доступом в инстаграм и тикток (хотя власти о блокировках не сообщали) В конце сентября в Азербайджане утвердили новые правила ношения школь
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  3. 11:36 UTC

    Azerbaijan arrests 37 as hijab protests spread and internet is curbed

    The interior ministry reported 37 detained for organising or joining riots; protesters burned a school director's car and authorities limited mobile internet and social media.

    BakuAZ

    1 sourceMash

    • MashTelegramMon 12 Oct, 11:36RU

      Масштабные протесты идут в Баку из-за запрета на ношение хиджабов в школе. На уличные акции вышли ученики, их семьи и горожане. Недовольство вызвали случаи, когда девочек, покрытых платками, не допустили до занятий, а учителя срывали хиджаб с голов детей. МВД Азербайджана сообщ
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Saturday 10 October

1 development

  1. 19:49 UTC

    Azerbaijani pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions

    Videos show pupils protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after a new dress code introduced by the government reportedly led to hijab-wearing pupils and teachers being barred.

    BakuAZ

    2 sourcesAl Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

    • Al JazeeraRSSSat 10 Oct, 19:49

      Azerbaijan school pupils protest over reported hijab restrictions Pupils have been protesting after the implementation of a new dress code restricting the hijab in Azerbaijan’s schools.
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    • Al Jazeera EnglishXSat 10 Oct, 23:18

      Videos show schoolchildren protesting outside schools and boycotting classes after reports that a new ‘secular’ dress code recently introduced by the Azerbaijani government has led to hijab-wearing pupils and teachers being barred from school.
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