The Quebec government plans to ban religious coverings, such as turbans and niqabs, in elementary schools, affecting young Sikh, Muslim, and Jewish children across the province. Quebec plans to ban religious attire in elementary schools, expanding secularism rules and drawing criticism for targeting children. Quebec’s new Parti Québécois government plans to ban religious coverings, including turbans and niqabs, in elementary schools. The proposal has drawn criticism from civil liberties and Muslim.