HRW: Azerbaijan hijab ban in schools violates rights; protests grow

Human Rights Watch criticizes Azerbaijan's exclusion of hijab-wearing students from schools under the guise of secular education, amid hundreds of detentions and social media blocks. The crackdown signals escalating state repression against religious expression, with potential for broader political instability.

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