NEW: Meloni To Ban Burqas and Niqabs in Italian Schools, Restrict Number of Foreign Students in Classrooms (VIDEO)
Italian children can’t be minorities in Italian schools, the PM said. The post NEW: Meloni To Ban Burqas and Niqabs in Italian Schools, Restrict Number of Foreign Students in Classrooms (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is proposing to ban face coverings (burqas and niqabs) in Italian schools.
- The proposals also include restricting the number of foreign students allowed in Italian classrooms.
- Meloni stated that Italian children should not feel like a minority in their classrooms.
- A package of measures will go before the Italian cabinet, including mandatory Italian language learning for parents of students with integration difficulties.
- The proposed amendment would create a new offense for forcing someone to conceal their face, punishable by prison and fines.
- Italy already has a 30% limit on non-Italian pupils, though it has often gone unenforced.