See every side of every news story

Published 2 years ago • loading... • Updated 2 years ago

Egypt ban on face veil in schools sparks debate

Summary by Ground News

Education ministry bans the niqab, an all-encompassing black garment that leaves only the eyes visible. The decision leaves optional the hijab, the headscarf worn by a much larger number of women. Critics took to social media to lambast the move, accusing the government of meddling in private matters.

1 Articles

1 Articles

All

Left

Center

1

Right

The Express Tribune

Egypt ban on face veil in schools sparks debate

Critics call the ban on the niqab in schools 'tyrannical' while supporters see it as an anti-extremism measure

2 years ago·Pakistan

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Coverage Details

Total News Sources1

Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated2 years agoBias Distribution

100% Center

Bias Distribution

100% of the sources are Center

100% Center

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Express Tribune broke the news in Pakistan 2 years ago on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Similar News Topics

You have read 1 out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join millions of well-informed readers who use Ground to compare coverage, check their news blindspots, and challenge their worldview.