German Greens seek to end ban on civil servants wearing headscarves

German Greens seek to end ban on civil servants wearing headscarves

Greens in Berlin push to abolish the neutrality law, claiming it discriminates against Muslim women wearing headscarves and hampers their careers in public service.

In Germany, police officers generally have a duty of neutrality. In other words, they have to be politically and religiously neutral in their service. However, the Berlin Greens now want to change this – so that Muslim police women can be on the streets with headscarf. In the field, police officers in Germany have relatively clear rules. When it comes to ideological things such as politics or religion, corresponding symbols have no place. The du…

According to a report, police women in the capital could soon also wear a headscarf during the service. A motion by the Berlin Greens, which abolishes the so-called neutrality law, is to be discussed after the Easter break in the House of Representatives.

The separation of state and religion has good reasons. But this should soon be the end of it. An expert certifies the Greens to conduct a phantom debate – and thus to want to distract from the actual problems. By Kai Rebmann. The post Sorrows in Berlin soon police women with headscarf for order? appeared first on reitschuster.de.

Learn how to wrap your headscarf to suit oval faces, inspired by the looks of veiled fashion bloggers on Instagram. Easy, trendy wraps you can wear at any time.

German Greens Push for Allowing Civil Servants To Wear Headscarves

The Berlin branch of the Greens party has introduced a motion in the city’s House of Representatives to abolish the Neutrality Act, a 2005 law that prohibits civil servants from wearing visible religious symbols, including headscarves.According to the Greens, the law “hinders the access of women who have chosen to wear a headscarf to professions in the public service and in some cases makes this impossible.” They argue that the current regulatio…