Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Fay Comes Out Fighting On The Sad State Of Women's Rights In Iraq

"Muslim woman in Russia, where women's rights are protected and there
is no Sharia Law... Cr: Bride.RU.

Fayrouz Hancock, apparently resurrected from her Obama-induced happy coma, fires back on all cylinders and hits it out of the ballpark with an aggressive, acerbic post that chronicles the downward spiral of women's rights in Iraq:

After the removal of Saddam in 2003 and the installation of a bunch of religious fundamentalists as the face of the Iraqi government, Iraqi women started to lose their rights at the speed of light. Nothing has prepared the liberal Iraqi women for the bleak future enforced by a constitution that doesn't separate the state from religion.

Fay's argument is strongly reinforced by a fine article by Sudarsan Raghavan in the Washington Post entitled: Iraqi Women, Fighting for a Voice: Activists Confront Dual Powers of Religion, Tribalism, where she correctly notes:"
IBC ~Mister Ghost

Not sure what you mean "come out". This has been her position from day one. Mine too

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