Fundamentalisms

 
In January 2004, WLUML urged you to join Iraqi women's efforts and take action to oppose the Iraqi Governing Council's (IGC) 'Resolution 137' dated 29 December 2003 that proposed the introduction of Sharia law in personal status matters and to cancel all laws which are incompatible with this decision. It was reported on 27th February 2004, that the IGC has cancelled resolution 137.
WLUML has received the following clarification/additional information from a British Member of Parliament.
The controversy about banning signs of religious and political affiliation in French schools.
Après les armes de destruction massive auxquelles même le plus idiot des terriens n’a pas cru, les Américains et les Britanniques avaient envahi l’Irak au nom des Droits de l’Homme.
WLUML strongly urges you to join Iraqi women's efforts and take action to oppose the Iraqi Governing Council's (IGC) 'Resolution 137' dated 29 December 2003 that proposes the introduction of Sharia law in personal status matters and to cancel all laws which are incompatible with this decision.

The Dossier explores and synthesizes a broad range of feelings, interpretations and strategies of women on issues of feminism, nationalism, internationalism, and religion.

In an embarrassing setback for moderates in Afghanistan's U.S.-backed government, authorities have reimposed a ban on women singing on state television just days after it was lifted.
We would like to express our horror at the Iraqi Governing Council’s Act 137 dated 29/12/2003 that replaces Iraqi civil law concerning family law with Sharia law.
Avec des déclarations quelque peu convenues sur «l'importance de la femme dans la société», trois représentants du Conseil de gouvernement irakien ont tenté d'apaiser les craintes de leurs concitoyennes, inquiètes de leur futur statut dans le nouvel Irak.
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