Tyrol Set To Approve Headscarf Ban for Minors
Politicians across party lines say the policy empowers young girls.
Politicians across party lines say the policy empowers young girls.

The national-conservative, anti-globalist FPÖ increased its share of the vote to 18.8% in the Tyrol’s state elections on Sunday, overtaking the leftist SPÖ as the second most popular party.

Ahead of state elections set to be held this weekend, the FPÖ state boss spoke directly to Austrians, telling them that counteracting population exchange is entirely in their hands.