The plan to ban hijabs in all sports is dividing the French government. On Tuesday, the prime minister talked with major ministers as the department began to grow. Although religious symbols were banned in early 2004, the Senate voted in favor of prohibiting religious clothing of sports due to its role in education. During the Olympic Games last summer, France was the only country for female players to wear hijabs. Also, Marc Perelman, the French political editor of France 24.
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2025-03-19 16:17:00
FRANCE24
France: Prime Minister convenes key ministers over hijab ban in sports
