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2005-05-17 Arabia

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Posted by Fred 2005-05-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 "However, conservative Muslims included an article in the bill requiring that any female politician or voter abide by Islamic law. It was not clear what limits this may put on women's rights."

Well, in all legal matters under Shari'a, a woman's testimony is only worth 1/4 of a man's. So they'll prolly keep women's votes on a separate tally and divide by 4, carry the 17, and...

Posted by .com 2005-05-17 01:58|| 2005-05-17 01:58|| Front Page Top

#2 This gives the appearance of reform without actually changing anything. Islamic law servely limits, if not downright exludes, participation by women. It'll probably make the Moonbats feel better though. See, they are reforming!

Posted by Deacon Blues">Deacon Blues 2005-05-17 11:48|| 2005-05-17 11:48|| Front Page Top

#3 i see this as a big gain, and redemption for 1991. Remember when the left was complaining that we were "liberating" Kuwait, and Kuwait wasnt a democracy?

Posted by Liberalhawk 2005-05-17 11:50|| 2005-05-17 11:50|| Front Page Top

#4 Remember when the left

:)

Posted by Shipman 2005-05-17 18:35|| 2005-05-17 18:35|| Front Page Top

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