German court upholds headscarf ban for legal trainees – Saudi Gazette

German court upholds headscarf ban for legal trainees – Saudi Gazette

German court upholds headscarf ban for legal trainees. BERLIN - Germany's highest court on Thursday upheld a ban on headscarves for Muslim trainee lawyers in courts, finding that the requirement of maintaining religious neutrality was justified.. The Federal Constitutional Court's ruling came after a Frankfurt-born German-Moroccan legal trainee filed a challenge to Hesse state's rules..