Chilean government supports Muslim school girl use of ‘hijab’

Thursday, November 11th 2010 - 20:29 UTC

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Yasmin Elsayed, a 9-year old girl who was prohibited from wearing a hijab (an Islamic head scarf) at the W. A. Mozart School in the La Reina borough of Chile’s capital Santiago, was allowed to register again for the 2011 school year this week. Read full article

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xbarilox
“The school indicated that Yasmin could continue wearing her hijab without problems.” A great decision.
Nov 11th, 2010 - 08:50 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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briton
WE KNEW YOU WERE CHILIAN xbarilox (
why don’t you just admit it and be proud,
Nov 12th, 2010 - 12:55 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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