Iran >> Belgium, Question, 38th Session, May 2021

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The ban on wearing religious symbols such as headscarves in some educational institutions in Belgium has causedviolation of human rights of Muslim women and girls including freedom of religion, right to education and freedom of expression. Will the Belgium authorities commit to repeal that ban, or otherwise take necessary measures to ensure that such ban would not lead to further stigmatization and negative stereotyping of the Muslim community?
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