Thursday, December 10, 2009

The Hypocrisy of Al-Demoqratia

Ramzy Baroud, The Palestine Chronicle, Dec 10, 2009
In Palestine, the price for democracy was even higher.

So this is how democracy works?

In 2004, France banned headscarves and school principals chased after young “defiant” Muslim girls who continued to cover their heads in school. Now, following a national referendum, Switzerland has banned the construction of minarets, because minarets also somehow symbolize oppression. Thanks to the dedicated action of the far-right Swiss People’s Party, the Alpine skies will be free from the snaking menace, which would spread intolerance and taint the splendor of Swiss architecture.

In between these two peculiar events, the targeting of Muslims in Western countries and the subjugation of entire Muslim nations all over the world has never ceased. Not for a day.

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