No proselytism
It is sometimes observed that certain expressions of faith visible on live TV may be cut out in replays. What about wearing religious symbols? Regarding the issue of the Islamic veil, the IOC does not oppose its use during events. Indeed, it considers it a cultural, not a religious, garment.
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Aug 1, 2024 · Religion is not part of the Olympics, only sports are. It is the LAW and we must respect it.
Aug 1, 2024 · This has been codified to mean that across all sports, at all levels, religious head coverings such as the hijab are forbidden.
Jul 25, 2024 · The French government has prohibited French athletes from wearing religious garb while competing at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Jul 19, 2024 · Despite pressure from sporting groups, France will uphold a ban on French Muslim athletes wearing the hijab at the 2024 Olympics.
Aug 7, 2024 · Competitors representing France are bound by secularist laws that stop them from wearing a hijab ...
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Jul 24, 2024 · The International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not have rules against wearing religious head coverings. Maria Hurtado, spokeswoman for the U.N.
May 23, 2024 · France's ban on religious symbols for its athletes at the Olympics is in line not only with the country's secularism and neutrality principles, ...
Aug 12, 2024 · The French government has banned (in various sectors of public life) the niqab (2008, 2010), burkini (2016), hijab in sports competitions (2022), and abaya ( ...
Jul 27, 2024 · They will not be able to display religious symbols while competing, although they will be allowed to wear hijab or some other religious symbol ...