The women issue

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Hi,

just wanted to note that from what I understand all that oppression happens primarily in more, (for lack of a better word), "rural" areas of the Middle East. ----It's not all over the place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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>"Catherine Harris"

> > >Re: regarding unclean women >Wed, 14 May 2003 20:53:53 +0000 > Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

 

 

in afghanistan, women are still in burkas, still dying giving birth because their male relatives wont let them be examined by a male doctor, also being dragged off the streets for virginity tests........and the politics are still the same.......girls arent going to school.............the war didnt help women

catherine

>"Peter"

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>Re: regarding unclean women >Wed, 14 May 2003 18:24:48 +0100 > >Hi Tom > > > Yeah, fair enough, but whatever the reason, good or ill, any sicko who >wraps > > a woman in a burka and denies her freedom and education deserves what they > > get. > >And which members of the Taliban got what they deserve? Last I heard was >that around 5,000 civilians had been killed by the original bombing, tens of >thousands since the bombing because we aren't now taking responsibility for >the mess we've left the country in, and that the only people who have been >accused of being Taliban have been held ***without trial*** in battery cages >and subjected to ritual torture for the past two years. Not one of those has >had a proven connection with the Talban or with any terrorist organisation - >so, as I say, which members of the Taliban are you talking about? > >BB >Peter > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.481 / Virus Database: 277 - Release 13/05/03 > Message your friends in real time - and for free. Get MSN Messenger today!

 

 

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