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Mr. Ected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 03:48 PM Original message |
New Law Poses Severe Threat to Afghan Women |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is just fucking sick that there are people |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. The men in these countries have been enslaving their women in the name of their god for centuries |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Women are already living under those conditions in Saudi Arabia. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Are you sure about that? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Not quite... |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You are absolutely right. In Jordan women's privates are cut. So many of these countries are |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Women in Saudi Arabia can't vote, can't drive, can't leave their homes |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. This story ran in the Guardian and an Afghan emigre wrote in the comment section |
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condoleeza (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. And our taxpayer dollars via the CIA is giving Viagra to Afghani men |
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Old School Liberal (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Different countries, different customs |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Different customs are not what this is about - it is about basic human rights |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I smell something................. does anybody else smell something. |
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Old School Liberal (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Apologies |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. We need to send more troops to prevent the Taliban from retaking power. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. you go first, or send your own kids |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You fail to see the irony in the OP. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-03-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Instead of troops, we need to clone a bunch of Lorena Bobbitts! |
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