Paris mayor launching investigation after Hindu group visit limits female staff at Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world's most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called "unacceptable" management instructions limiting the presence of women during a visit by a Hindu delegation on Saturday.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: BBC News · Sep 8, 2026 at 7:38 AM ET
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Paris mayor launching investigation after Hindu group visit limits female staff at Eiffel Tower(opens original report in a new tab)BBC NewsTier A
Investigation after female staff at Eiffel Tower replaced by men for religious visit(opens original report in a new tab)The move saw outraged staff walk off the job on Monday, closing the French landmark for a day. — BBC News
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