The use of the Islamic veil in the schools of Guinea-Bissau was at the center of a controversy, after a student from the 23rd of January school in Bissau, having denounced impediments to the frequency of classes by students who use the ‘hijab'. The case led the Ministry of Education to clarify the rules applicable to religious clothing and [...] The content Guinea-Bissau: Use of the Islamic veil in schools generates controversy appears first in …
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The use of the Islamic veil in the schools of Guinea-Bissau was at the center of a controversy, after a student from the 23rd of January school in Bissau, having denounced impediments to the frequency of classes by students who use the ‘hijab'. The case led the Ministry of Education to clarify the rules applicable to religious clothing and [...] The content Guinea-Bissau: Use of the Islamic veil in schools generates controversy appears first in …