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Wednesday, March 23, 2005

JTW News - The Headscarf Ban in Turkey and the EU

"The Headscarf Ban in Turkey and the EU
View: Sahin ALPAY, Zaman

'We have collected signatures to protest the headscarf ban in Turkey and to seek a peaceful solution to the problem. The signatures below are only of symbolic nature. We consider the restrictions on the exercise of religious duties a great injustice, crime against humanity and violation of human rights. Turkey is party to all human rights conventions. Equality and education rights of pious women who wear headscarves should be recognized. Finding a solution to the problem as soon as possible is your responsibility as well, and carries significance in terms of global peace. We urgently await your response�' "

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