Niqab banned in government offices
Tunisia bans niqab in government offices
Tunisian PM signs government circular banning access to public administrations, institutions to anyone with their face covered for security reasons.
Friday 05/07/2019
Niqab banned in government offices
TUNIS - Prime Minister Youssef Chahed decided Friday to ban the niqab Muslim face covering for women in Tunisian government offices "for security reasons", his office said.
It said Chahed signed a government circular "banning access to public administrations and institutions to anyone with their face covered... for security reasons".