The Government Is Changing Its Mind: Working to Ban Koranic Schools with Accommodation

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Six years after the Storting wanted to ban Koranic schools with overnight stays, the government is setting up a fast-track working group. The goal: to see if it is possible to ban such offers.

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The government will nevertheless investigate a possible ban or stricter regulation of businesses that offer accommodation for children, including Koranic schools. The government has previously said that a ban was not possible. The background is, among other things, several reports about the conditions at the Islamic Cultural Center's Koranic schools. The case received new attention after the daughter of an imam in the religious community […] The…

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FrP's Jon Helgheim has had enough of the government blaming human rights in the fight against Koranic schools.

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After six years of investigations and new warnings about children growing up in closed religious environments, the government is taking a new step. The opposition doubts whether action will be taken this time.

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The government is setting up a working group to look at the possibilities of banning or regulating Koranic schools and other permanent accommodation for children, Aftenposten and NRK report.