20 September 2010

Can’t speak without asking my husband first, says ‘liberated’ Muslim woman

At a rally in Australia in support of the veil – where one speaker after another sang the praises of Islam, and the “liberation” it bestows on its females – one burqa’d woman, approached for a comment by the Sydney Morning Herald, said she would have to ask her husband before speaking to the paper. When asked if she needed her husband’s permission to speak, she said: We are allowed but we choose not to. [The Freethinker] Read more