Pupils will be banned from wearing abayas, loose-fitting full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in France’s state-run schools, the education minister has said.
The rule will be applied as soon as the new school year starts on 4 September.
France has a strict ban on religious signs in state schools and government buildings, arguing that they violate secular laws.
Wearing a headscarf has been banned since 2004 in state-run schools.
Choose their own path by checks notes telling them what they can’t wear.
Yeah you basically just repeated your first argument. Good job.
It’s a good argument that you’ve failed to address adequately. Seems worth the repeating.