Italy bans burqas in schools, caps numbers of foreign students per class
2 sources·Updated September 25, 2026
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- Guardian World·17h agoMeloni accused of ‘running scared’ with cap on foreign children in classrooms
Critics say decree also banning burqa in schools shows Italian PM worried about losing far-right voters in next year’s elections The Italian government has been accused of ramping up divisive rhetoric to try to court far-right voters ahead of next year’s general election after…
Read at Guardian World → - SBS World·22h agoItaly bans burqas in schools, caps numbers of foreign students per class
Opponents said the move was designed to counter the growing appeal of a rival far-right party ahead of elections due next year.
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