"To prevent it from turning into bullying." Authorities explained the ban on wearing hijabs in schools in the Vladimir region.
Following the ban on wearing hijabs in Vladimir schools, some public figures from Chechnya and Dagestan stated about attacks on Islam. Vice Governor Vladimir Kuimov Today he explained the reasons for this decision.
According to him, clarifications to the regulation on requirements for schoolchildren's appearance were made following appeals from parents and conflicts that had already occurred among students.
"We've had various cases. They emphasize their religious affiliation. And it's not the school or the teachers that are the issue; it's the children themselves. Children react differently. This has led to some conflicts, so the Ministry of Education and Youth Policy, in complete compliance with the law, decided to clarify its own order."- сказал he is at a press conference.
The vice governor emphasized that the ban on religious headwear in public educational institutions was introduced in the interests of children, to avoid conflicts and bullying.
He also reminded that the ban does not apply to educational institutions run by religious organizations. For example, students at Orthodox schools are free to wear headscarves, while students at Muslim private schools are allowed to wear hijabs.
The order's supplement does not mention any prohibition on wearing Orthodox crosses, as they are "worn under clothing" and do not attract attention.
Let us remind you about the ban on wearing hijabs in general education institutions in the Vladimir region. стало известно 26 October.
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