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A Hot Topic Sharia law is a hot topic in the USA, with Republican candidates for 2012 presidential nominationss speaking out forcefully against it, and some 20 states either debating laws that would prohibit Sharia law or considering wider bans on “foreign law”. The US Muslim Public Affairs Council has responded by organizing a forum to discuss [...] Abuse Of Blasphemy Law In January this year Salmaan Taseer, then Governor of Punjab, was assassinated by his bodyguard for his criticism of Pakistan’s blasphemy law. Another critic of this law, Shahbaz Bhatti, then Religious Minorities Minister, was killed by a gunman in March. This law, which carries the death penalty, is notorious for the way it [...] Ban On Niqabs For Teachers Last July Syria’s President Bashar-al-Assad banned women teachers from wearing niqabs (full-face veils). Around 1,200 teachers in schools and universities who wore niqabs were quietly removed from schools and transferred to the administrative service, where they would not have contact with students. The move by the secular, or at least nominally secular, [...] |
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