French public schools told to enforce 2004 ban on kippah, Muslim head cover A new document, apparently focusing on checking radical Islam, instructs teachers to discipline children who refuse to comply.
French lawmakers banned from wearing religious symbols in parliament The move, which has consequences for Muslim and Jewish members, follows a controversy over a female lawmaker wearing a head covering for her official picture.
French lawmakers pass bill requiring ‘neutrality on religion’ at preschools A proposed law could affect dozens of private but government-funded Jewish early childhood programs in Paris and beyond.
