August 28, 2023 6:15 PM

France to ban children from wearing Abaya dress in state-run schools

France will ban children from wearing the Abaya - the loose-fitting, full-length robe worn by some of the Muslim women - in state-run schools. The move comes after months of debate over the wearing of abayas in French schools. Talking to the media, the country’s Education Minister Gabriel Attal said...