The French government’s decision to ban children from wearing the abaya, the loose-fitting, full-length robes worn by some Muslim women, in state-run schools drew applause on Monday from the right, but also criticism.

  • A_Toasty_Strudel@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This is correct. Even if we don’t necessarily agree with why they’re choosing to wear it, saying that they’re outright not able to is completely unacceptable.

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      They are not choosing shit. They are being forced to wear them by their parents. It’s indoctrination and abuse