In 1989, the State Council (Conseil d &apos; Etat), referring to the right to freedom of expression and the right to publicly manifest one &apos; s religion or beliefs, decided that the wearing of symbols intended to show a child &apos; s affiliation to a religion in public schools was not necessarily considered incompatible with the principle of the separation of Church and State.
In 1989, the State Council (Conseil d &apos; Etat), referring to the right to freedom of expression and the right to publicly manifest one &apos; s religion or beliefs, decided that the wearing of symbols intended to show a child &apos; s affiliation to a religion in public schools was not necessarily considered incompatible with the principle of the separation of Church and State.