5 minutes agoA European state has legally banned headscarves for girls in elementary schools
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)By one law, for which the ruling coalition deputies gave the vote from the Conservative Party, dealt with by the VP and the Populist Party, FP% will be banned in the future in primary schools “due to religion or the outlook, with which head cover is linked.” The government has made it clear that this law is directed only against [...]
The government has made it clear that this law is directed only against the headscarf of Muslims and not against “kipas” characteristic of Jews or “patka” of the Sikes.
spokesperson for party political education issues, FP unjustly, Wendelin Mölzer stressed that by stopping the headscarf, a signal is sent against political Islam.
And the conservative MP of the ♫VP, Rudolf Tasner, said, is about the Muslim girls to be released from “subterfuge”.
The opposition voted nearly all united against this law and accused the government, that it is more interested in publicity and not in the benefit of children, writes Der Standard forwards Klan Kosova.
Before the decision in parliament, the Austrian government announced that it expects complaints of the law in the Constitutional Court.
This law has no constitutional standing, because it was not adopted by a two-thirds majority.
Austrian Islamic Association, I GG generously criticised the newly adopted law in parliament.
