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Wearing The Burqa Can Be Empowering, Says Caroline Spelman Caroline Spelman, UK’s Environment Secretary and the second most powerful woman in the Cabinet, has said that wearing the burqa can be dignified and empowering for Muslim women. She claims that her visit to Afghanistan has improved her understanding of why many Muslim women want to wear the [...] Judges Say Not Proper To Expect Hindu Gods To Have Necessary Skills And Expertise This must surely be one of the most strange cases to appear before an Indian court. Two judges were asked to rule on whether Hindu gods can open trading accounts for the purpose of dealing in stocks and shares. The judges said “No”, [...] The Rape On A Friday When the policing of morality turns rogue, nothing can really be as shocking as this case in East Aceh, Indonesia. Two members of the Wilayatul Hisbah – also known as the Sharia Police – in East Aceh have been sentenced to eight years imprisonment for raping a 20-year-old student while on duty. [...] When Male Guardianship Prevents Justice From Being Heard We have heard of cases when Saudi Arabia’s male guardianship system is abused by Saudi men, resulting in Saudi women suffering. What happens when male guardianship stands in the way of a court hearing? Can justice be denied because of this male guardianship system? The Experience Of Um Hasan A Saudi [...] UK’s Face Coverings (Regulation) Bill The UK has joined countries such as Belgium, France, Italy, and Spain, in attempting to get a law that will make it illegal to cover one’s face in public. The bill in the UK is a private members’ bill tabled by Conservative member of parliament Philip Hollobone. Called the Face Coverings (Regulation) [...] Update On Mazen Abdul Jawad Remember Mazen Abdul Jawad, the Saudi divorcee with 4 children who worked for an airline? He became famous, or rather infamous, after appearing on the Bold (or Thick) Red Line program aired by the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC) in conservative Saudi Arabia. In it he boasted about his various sexual escapades. He spoke of [...] What Was Jose Mourinho Doing In Kenya Recently? Life must be getting tougher for football managers. As the recently concluded 2010 FIFA World Cup matches in South Africa show, the fovorite teams crashed out of the competition. Now football managers have to contend not only with the opposing team managers, but they also have to deal with the [...] |
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