(WASHINGTON, D.C., 8/28/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the French government’s decision to ban Muslim students from wearing the abaya, a long, flowing robe-like garment worn by many Muslim women. CAIR also reiterated its call on the U.S. State Department to designate France … Continue reading CAIR Condemns French Ban on Abaya in Schools, Reiterates Call for State Department to Designate France as Country of Concern