Students at a school for health care and education in Denmark have been told they cannot pray during working hours because "religion and education do not belong together".
A Muslim student from SOPU Hillerød, which is in Northern Copenhagen, highlighted the ban in a photograph which was posted on Facebook by a friend and received hundreds of likes.
In the picture, the woman held a sign which read: “New from the director. May one pray at SOPU Hillerød? The answer is NO!”
.... “Some [students] wanted to establish a prayer room on school property and the Muslims’ prayers have become far more visible because in some cases and they have used the hallways to pray. Religion and education don’t belong together – it belongs to the private life. [The Independent] Read more