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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (46152)5/16/2004 12:10:10 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
The world is changing for better, the people who have buried their heads deep in the sand cannot see and appreciate the changes.

Vatican just yesterday demanded this from Islamic countries < At the same time, it gently chides Muslims as faltering on the issue of human rights.
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‘‘We hope there will be, on the part of our Muslim brothers and sisters,’’ its authors write, ‘‘a growing awareness that fundamental liberties, the inviolable rights of the person, the equal dignity of man and woman, the democratic principle of government and the healthy lay character of the State are principles that cannot be surrendered.’
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Kuwaiti cabinet grants women full political rights
(Updated at 1730 PST)
KUWAIT CITY: The Kuwaiti cabinet Sunday approved a bill calling to grant disenfranchised Kuwaiti women full political rights to vote and stand for election to parliament.

Why all these freedoms and call for change emerging in the Islamic countries, if we go by the liberal agenda mind set all these actions should have resulted into swelling ranks of Osama on the other hand 600,000 girls are attending schools which were denied to them post 911 and benefits of interventionists doctrine, freedom of political participation in Kuwait for women.. We will see these benefits moving all along the gulf, Pakistan had no women representation in their NA now they have 75 women in the lower house a development post 911 and a constitutional change that ensured that happened only when the call of freedom of gender became very loud.