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Italy Bans Face Veils in Schools, Caps Foreign Student Numbers
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's cabinet has adopted a decree law banning burqas and niqabs in schools. The government also set a 30% cap on the number of foreign students in certain school programs. The ban on face veils in schools was adopted on Thursday. Italy is a front-line country for migration, with integration being a significant issue ahead of its 2027 election.
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- Left (1): Al Jazeera English
- Centre (2): NDTV, The Japan Times
- Right (1): Firstpost