Tag: headscarves

The Ministry of Education and Science (MES) says that they have not sent any letter to the director of the Primary School "Bratstvo i Edinstvo" in Ohrid, saying that pupils (schoolgirls) wearing headscarves cannot attend classes, for which the Ombudsman today has condemned this procedure by the MES. Therefore, they find that their letter has been misinterpreted. "A parent of two...

Today, the Ombudsman announced that he condemns the procedure of the Ministry of Education and Science, which, as it was quoted, the Principal of the Primary School "Bratstvo i Edinstvo" in Ohrid in writing, was enable to ban the pupils to attend classes because they were wearing headscarves. The Ombudsman seeks immediate withdrawal of this decision and allow the pupils...