French law on religious symbols in schools
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
public secondary schools
public primary schools |
gptkbp:basedOn |
principle of laïcité (secularism)
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gptkbp:compatibleWith |
universities
private schools |
gptkbp:controversy |
debate on religious freedom
accusations of discrimination against Muslims |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:United_Nations_Human_Rights_Committee
human rights organizations |
gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2004-03-15
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gptkbp:enforcedBy |
school principals
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gptkbp:enforcementAction |
student can be excluded from class
student can be expelled |
gptkbp:fullTextAvailableAt |
https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/loda/id/JORFTEXT000000417977/
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
French law on religious symbols in schools
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:French
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gptkbp:officialName |
Loi n° 2004-228 du 15 mars 2004
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gptkbp:passedBy |
gptkb:French_National_Assembly
gptkb:French_Senate |
gptkbp:prohibits |
Islamic headscarves
Jewish kippahs Sikh turbans conspicuous religious symbols in public schools large Christian crosses |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
French ban on face coverings
French concept of laïcité |
gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Jacques_Chirac
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gptkbp:startDate |
2004-09-02
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
secularist groups
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Politics_of_the_Veil
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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