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UK bans Palestine flags in schools while permitting Ukraine symbols
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The British government has drawn accusations of hypocrisy after instructing schools to prevent pupils from displaying Palestine flags, Middle East Eye reported. The guidance applies restrictions to Palestinian symbols that do not extend to other national flags, including those of Ukraine, which the government has actively promoted in educational settings.
The policy marks a shift in official stance toward flag displays in British schools and has prompted criticism over the selective application of restrictions based on which national symbols are involved.
