Italy Approves School Ban on Burqas and 30% Cap on Foreign Students
The Italian government has enacted a decree banning burqas and niqabs in schools and limiting non-Italian speaking students to 30 percent per class.
Read the full story → · Latest coverage 25 Sept 2026, 8:23 am UTC
Key moments · 6
Meloni announces cap on foreign students and ban on face coverings in schools
RSS di - ANSA.it ↗Meloni says measures will be presented at Council of Ministers meeting
La Repubblica ↗Details emerge that ban includes burqas, hijabs, and chadors in schools
Adnkronos - ultimoratop ↗Media report national debate over integration and educational policy
DIE WELT ↗Meloni confirms plans, faces criticism from opposition and unions
ANSA.it ↗Italy passes decree banning burqas and capping foreign students
Arab News ↗


















