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Bar-Ilan University bars student wearing niqab from campus
"It was made clear to you that this is not acceptable" on school grounds, the university's rector wrote the young woman.The post Bar-Ilan University bars student wearing niqab from campus appeared first on JNS.org.
The Kazakh parliament has passed a law banning the covering of the face in public places, the Nastoyashcheye Vremya website reported on Thursday. Although the majority of the country's citizens are Muslims, the regulation prohibits the wearing of the niqab, a veil worn by women in many Muslim countries. Seven years ago, the Kazakh minister for religious affairs announced the introduction of a ban on the niqab as a "destructive element of radical…
A Muslim student was refused entry with a niqab covering her face on the grounds that it violated the academic institution's policy. The rector, Prof. Amnon Albek, wrote: "It has been made clear to you that this is not acceptable on campus." Bar Ilan University: "The obligation to conduct oneself with a face covering applies to everyone"
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