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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:17 PM Original message |
Revealed: UK first official sharia courts |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. This is just wrong. |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. I agree. This is tantamount to encouraging wife beating |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh fuck me! Grow a spine, England! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Exactly |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Jewish Beth Din courts...have existed in Britain for more than 100 years". |
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aquamarina (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seriously, are they really going to allow "adulterers" be stoned? |
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UK populist (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They cannot enact anything that breaks BRITISH Criminal Law |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. criminies, will they be stoning rape victims to death? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. No |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Revealed: distorted bullshit |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Thankyou....... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Oh, thank God. I thought the Muslins were coming! lol |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Before some of you go all crazy about this |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yes of course it is voluntary |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah I read it before I posted but I just wanted to be sure. |
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ksimons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. sounds like The People's Court - only it ain't on TV |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Of course we now need Christian courts and Hindu courts and Buddhist Courts, |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ...the American Arbitration Association. n/t |
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The Liberal Thinker (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't give a shit if it's voluntary. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It's alternative dispute resolution. n/t |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Doesn't it feel like we are on the sidelines watching some 21st |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Maybe just a little but I'm not to concerned, its not mandatory for them to use this court |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Officially optional, de facto mandatory.... |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. And thats a different issue, you get that problem with the current |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Wives of fundamentalist husbands |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Agree - nothing voluntary about it for women. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Good grief |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. . |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. If someone wants to abide by Islamic law/courts shouldn't they |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Real freedom to choose a regular court? |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. nail meet hammer. There will be tremendous peer pressure |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. You've got to be kidding me. n/t |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. How unjust. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ooo Noes! Muslims in Muslim communities allowed to decide civil disputes in their own way! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Sharia law is fair to women? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. He said absolutely nothing of the sort. (nt) |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Communities |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Especially when such communities commit "honor killings" and similar BS. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Religious Law has no place is modern Western society. Period. n/t. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
33. This is disgusting. Sharia Law violates fundamental human rights and thus the values of... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Anything that violates human rights won't be permitted |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. It was bounced about here as well and thankfully was ruled out. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Most telling part of the article is that MODERATE Muslims are AGAINST them |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
49. What happened to the orthodox Jewish tribunals? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
44. Calm down people ... read the article and quit the BS. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
45. Slippery slope that England is choosing. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. The 'slippery slope' started centuries ago... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. Granted it's not as bad as the title appeared |
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