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Hijab not banned in competitive sports in France

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    A proposal to ban symbols such as the hijab in competitive sports was rejected by the French National Assembly. The party of President Emmanuel Macron did not support the proposal. There is an election for the President of France in April 2022. French Gender Equality Minister Elisabeth Moreno has supported Muslim women football players on the hijab. The reference to this support is the 'French Football Federation', the governing body associated with football in France. associated with a decision of According to this, during the playing of the match, players cannot wear anything that shows their religious identity. These include the hijab worn by Muslim women and the special cap 'Kippa' worn by Jewish people. are also included. Players wearing hijab are protesting French Muslim football players are opposing this ban. There is an organization associated with them, Le Hijabus. This is an organization of women football players of France, who are unable to play matches...

Indian national convicted of murder was in UAE jail

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 M A Yusuf Ali, a Sudanese boy convicted of killing a Sudanese boy in a road accident in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2012, was released from prison by paying a compensation of Rs 1 crore. In September 2012, Bex Krishnan, 45, a resident of Kerala, rammed a group of children while driving recklessly. Krishnan was sentenced to death by the UAE Supreme Court after he was found guilty of killing a Sudanese boy. Since then, Krishnan's family and friends have been trying to get him released, but they could not do so as the victim's family has returned to their home country of Sudan, due to which they could not convince him to give an apology. Krishnan's family then approached Yusuf Ali, chairman of the Lulu Group, who inquired about the matter and spoke to all the parties. The Lulu Group said in a statement that the victim's family finally agreed to pardon Krishnan in January 2021. After this, Yusuf Ali paid a compensation of five lakh dirhams (about one crore rupees) ...