Teacher tells Bill 21 court challenge that her hijab is not source of ‘discord’

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MONTREAL — Another Muslim teacher took the stand at the court challenge to Quebec’s secularism law on Tuesday, testifying that her hijab has no impact on her ability to teach.

“I do not see any conflict between my faith and the way I teach,” Bouchera Chelbi testified on Day 2 of the legal proceedings against Bill 21, the law that bans public sector workers in positions of authority — including teachers and judges — from wearing religious symbols on the job.

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