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French Muslim Girls lose veil case at European court

By jlutz99

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STRASBOURG, France, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Europe's human rights court on Thursday threw out a complaint by two French Muslim girls who were expelled from their school for refusing to remove their headscarves during sports lessons.

France, which takes secularism in state schools very seriously, passed a law in 2004 banning pupils from wearing conspicuous signs of their religion at school after a decade of bitter debate about Muslim girls wearing headscarves in class.

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Posted by Jon Lutz

Full post as published by FSU College of Law Library Blog on December 05, 2008 (boomark / email).

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