Why the burqa ban makes no sense (IV)
KARACHI:
Articles such as those by Faiza S Khan provide fodder to members of our society who don’t hesitate to lay the blame for all our problems at the doors of foreign spy agencies. Their siege mentality and illusions about attacks on religion are confirmed by such articles. The writer would do well to cover the views of the girls pressured into wearing these clothes to appear chaste and virtuous in the leering eyes of men.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2010.
Articles such as those by Faiza S Khan provide fodder to members of our society who don’t hesitate to lay the blame for all our problems at the doors of foreign spy agencies. Their siege mentality and illusions about attacks on religion are confirmed by such articles. The writer would do well to cover the views of the girls pressured into wearing these clothes to appear chaste and virtuous in the leering eyes of men.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2010.