Protests over classroom hijab ban grow in India

The stand-off has galvanised fears among the minority community about what they say is increasing persecution.

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Students of government Pre-University college in Kundapur town wearing hijab arrive at their college in Udupi district in India's Karnataka state on February 7, 2022. (Photo by Dinesh Rayappana Matt / AFP)

February 8, 2022

The stand-off has galvanised fears among the minority community about what they say is increasing persecution.

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