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2012-06-05
Tunisia bans niqab during bac
Female students wearing the niqab will be barred from sitting for Tunisia's baccalaureate exams next, Tunisia Live reported on Monday (June 4th).
The education ministry called on students to "be committed to uncovering their faces in the examination centres and classes during the entire exam period, thus ensuring the candidate's identity and avoiding any misunderstanding, which could lead to accusations of cheating and misbehaviour".
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