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Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Turkish prosecutor's case is a guidebook to secularist fears

"Turkish prosecutor's case is a guidebook to secularist fears

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - For secular Turks who think Islam is eroding their lifestyle, a prosecutor's 162-page case for banning Turkey's governing party details a plot to shift the nation toward religious law. It is, in effect, a guide to secularist fears.
But for government supporters, the prosecutor's argument ignores a record of Western-style reforms
and amounts to a fear-mongering assault on democracy."
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