Kyrgyz MP proposes allowing female police officers to wear headscarves

Kyrgyz parliamentarian Altynbek Kylichbayev proposed allowing female police officers to wear headscarves under their caps, citing the constitutional right to freedom of religion. A spokesman for the Ministry of Internal Affairs opposed the proposal.

MP Altynbek Qilichbaev proposed allowing female police officers to wear headscarves under their hoods, citing the constitutional right to freedom of religion.

First Deputy Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Adilbek Biibosunov, responded that law enforcement officers must adhere to the approved dress code.

This issue is being discussed in parliament as part of discussions on freedom of religion and laws related to the religious sphere.

We would like to remind you that we previously wrote about the establishment of a prayer room in the new building of the National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan opened in Bishkek.

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