Muslim students at Dilla University resume studies after agreement lifts niqab ban - Addis Standard

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Muslim students at Dilla University resume studies after agreement lifts niqab ban - Addis Standard

(Photo: Dilla University) Addis Abeba– Forty-four Muslim female students at Dilla University, who had been barred from campus for wearing the niqab, a religious attire, have returned to their studies “following an agreement reached with the university administration.” The students had been unable to access education, food, and dormitory facilities for over a week, with some seeking shelter in mosques for more than five days. However, students re…