Archive for February 2nd, 2008

02 Feb 2008

My country is using Islamic law to erode the rights of women

By Malalai Joya* TS Admin : Some courage the lady has. Read on. After six years in control, this government has proved itself to be as bad as the Taliban – in fact, it is little more than a photocopy of the Taliban. The situation in Afghanistan is getting progressively worse – and not just [...]

02 Feb 2008

The Taboo as Proof

  ”Love may cover a multitude of sins, but so too does censorship, subterfuge and government-sanctioned silence on taboo topics.” -PG By Patrick Grimm Taboos, at least the ones possessed of longevity, exist and subsist for a reason. Two taboos that spring easily to mind are the prohibitions against incest and cannibalism. These two prohibitions, mostly [...]

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