The Danish government wants to ban the veil in educational centers

Published
05/05/2025 – 15:09 Cest

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The Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, has announced more strict measures Religious symbols in teaching the northern countryThey ask the current ban already for The integrated veil of some believers It extends to schools and universities.

The country’s general ban on Burkas and Niqabs in public places,It was presented in 2018It has not been applied yet in educational institutions. However, Friedrixen, the leader of the Danish Social Democrats and One of the few socialist leaders who are still in the European UnionHe says that this restriction was a mistake. “There are lakes in legislation that allows Islamic social control and the suppression of women in educational centers in Denmark,” said Friedrixen before the national media. “You have the right to be a believer and practice your religion, but democracy has a priority.”

Those who oppose the general embargo, including human rights organizations such as Amnesty International, confirm that these attempts are against The right of a woman to wear their clothes as they want. NGOs said in 2018: “All women should be free from wearing clothes as they carry clothes that express their identity or beliefs.”

Announcement of the Danish executive authority This is due to the recommendations of the Experts Committee, the committee that was settled to ensure forgotten women, to ensure that women in the contexts of minorities enjoy the same rights and freedoms enjoyed by the other Danish women. At that time, the proposal caused reactions and protests in Denmark, and The original plan was rejected in 2023.

Friedrixen also wants them to eliminate it Educational centers cultivation centersThe objection that was installed In many universities and institutes. The Danish Prime Minister does not believe that these rooms are generated by comprehensiveness, but “the broth of culture provides discrimination and religious pressure.” Although Friedrixen does not ask for a resounding ban, the prime minister said that the Minister of Education and Childhood, Matthias Tesvay, and the Minister of Higher Education, Christina Eagles, will perform a dialogue with schools and universities to find a common solution, and “clarify that the prayer rooms do not belong to that.”

“The Danish community cannot rule religious religious,” said Friedrixen before the national press. He concluded that “you are welcome to get your religion, but when you are at school, you are there to be in school and participate in your education.”