The management of the Abuban Pattani kindergarten in Muang district banned pupils from wearing the hijab this week. School director Prajak Chusri could not be reached for comment on Saturday. Waedueramee Mamingji arrives at the Pattani kindergarten on Friday. Mrs Kadaria said she had earlier asked the school director whether her daughter could wear the hijab and he had said he had nothing against it. He also told us to move our children to another school if we insist on the hijab," she said.

Source: Bangkok Post May 19, 2018 12:11 UTC