Syria’s new government has triggered outrage after introducing an overhaul of the education curriculum that critics argue will impose an Islamist agenda on school students.
Anger spread after the ministry of education this week published 12 documents listing adjustments and omissions to the schoolbooks of topics including Arabic, history, sciences, social studies and religion.
Most changes involved removing references to the regime of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his late father Hafez, who between them ruled with an iron fist for five decades, such as photographs and mentions of the army and national anthem.
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