Tensions with teachers, pupils and Turkiye: Inside Azerbaijan’s hijab row
- For Gulshan Aliyeva, a teacher, the debate over the hijab in Azerbaijan’s public schools has become a personal struggle that threatens her career and her daughter’s education.
- This week, the English teacher with 23 years of experience, went to school wearing her headscarf but was denied entry.
- Her daughter was also prevented from entering the high school in Baku, she told Al Jazeera.
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- For Gulshan Aliyeva, a teacher, the debate over the hijab in Azerbaijan’s public schools has become a personal struggle that threatens her career and her daughter’s education.
- This week, the English teacher with 23 years of experience, went to school wearing her headscarf but was denied entry.
- Her daughter was also prevented from entering the high school in Baku, she told Al Jazeera.
Sources: Al Jazeera