Russia's Vladimir region has banned students from wearing hijabs in schools, citing the need for a secular education environment. The ban was enacted last week and prohibits any clothing or accessories that demonstrate religious affiliation. The Education Ministry emphasizes that this decision does not violate students' rights, as Russia is a secular state without an official religion.

Source: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/28/russias-vladimir-region-bans-hijabs-in-schools-a86827