Haven't they ever heard of home schooling?

The Islamic Human Rights Commission has opined on the House of Lords ruling overturning an appeal that allowed a school pupil to wear a jilbab to her school. They denounced the ruling as Islamophobic and an attack on the human rights of Muslims. What was the cause of this institutionalised Islamophobia?

But the IHRC said the decision was "indicative of the level of Islamophobia in British society and institutions that a school's denial of a pupil's right to education is upheld by the highest court in the land."
"Current race relations law would have rightly made it impossible for the same school or any school to prevent a Sikh or Jewish child to be prevented from wearing religious attire to school," it said.

The secret desire of a Muslim human rights group is to be treated as a race in law, not as a  religion.  Thanks for pinpointing the anomaly but this is an argument  for repealing  the farrago of nonsense, not extending the same 'protections' to the Islamic communit

Lucky girl. Home schooled, they might have made something of her.