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"I Believe Deeply in the Principle of Secularism": Édouard Geffray Argues that "L-Abaya Has No Place in School"

Summary by Le Figaro
The ban on the traditional Muslim dress of l-abaya came into effect in September 2023, carried by Gabriel Attal (Renaissance), who was then Minister of Education and had made this decision one of his markers.

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Edouard Geffray said on Wednesday 9 September that traditional Arabic clothing, banned in 2023, had "no place in school", in reaction to France's proposal that it should not be used.

·Paris, France
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The ban on the traditional Muslim dress of l-abaya came into effect in September 2023, carried by Gabriel Attal (Renaissance), who was then Minister of Education and had made this decision one of his markers.

·Paris, France
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The Minister of National Education, Edouard Geffray, reacted this Wednesday, September 9, to the comments of Mathilde Panot, who said that in the event of LFI's victory in the presidential election, the ban on abaya in the school would be removed. A firm position. Invited by TF1 on Wednesday, September 9, the Minister of National Education returned to the comments of Mathilde Panot, who said this Sunday that the ban on abaya in the school would …

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Invited on TF1, the Minister of Education took a position in favour of the ban on the use of abaya in schools.

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nicematin.com broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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