Zurich also votes to ban headscarves in schools
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- Zurich approved a Swiss People’s Party proposal to ban Muslim girls from wearing headscarves in schools.
- The vote follows a similar decision in Vienna, according to the description.
After Vienna, Zurich has also voted to approve a Swiss People’s Party proposal banning Muslim girls from wearing headscarves in schools.
The proposal targets the wearing of headscarves by Muslim girls in educational institutions. The provided account gives no further details about the vote or its implementation.
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Originally published by Magyar Nemzet in Hungarian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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