Full Face Veil Banned in Egyptian Universities

The Egyptian minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research has issued an unofficial decree banning full face niqab veils.
Full Face Veil Banned in Egyptian Universities
A woman wearing a full face Niqab on the streets. Syria has banned the wearing of full face veils in its universities. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
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A woman wearing a full face Niqab on the streets. Syria has banned the wearing of full face veils in its universities.  (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
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