Refusing to Wear A Veil Keeps Christian Schoolgirl in Egypt from Attending Classes

Refusing to Wear A Veil Keeps Christian Schoolgirl in Egypt from Attending Classes:

"By Michael Ireland
Senior Correspondent, ASSIST News Service

CAIRO, EGYPT (ANS) -- An Egyptian Coptic Christian schoolgirl has been prevented for over a week from entering her school because she refused to wear a veil.

"The school management described her as 'flaunt' for not covering her hair," said Coptic activist Nader Shoukry, who uncovered the story, reported by Mary Abdelmassih, writing for AINA – Assyrian International News Agency (www.aina.org ) "

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