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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:30 PM Original message |
Ga. judge jails Muslim woman over head scarf |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. How many guys have come into that courthouse with rugs? |
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wpelb (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Back in the olden days... |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its not your "human right" to wear headgear in court. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Personal identification. It is the law for EVERYBODY to have their face shown. A clear view of it. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. This had nothing to do with identity as in a previous case regarding photo id. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is wearing a head scarf mandated for women in the Koran? Or is it just an Arab cultural tradition? |
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appleannie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Religious From the article |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. How ironic to claim "human rights" |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. The story says she was handcuffed after she swore at the bailiff. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Still not appropriate for the bailiff to handcuff her when she was leaving. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Honestly, what do you think happens to anyone who swears at a bailiff? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I bet the bailiff would handcuff someone even if they told him "Go to hell". |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes, I think so too. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. From what I gathered the woman was outside the court room when this happened. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. ordering a Muslim woman to remove a headscarf was an intentional act of disrepect on the part of |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Many of the comments here seem to miss the important fact ... |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "serve 10 days in jail for contempt of court" |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-17-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. The woman was going to leave because they wouldn't allow her to wear the scarf. |
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