tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post2297524664774402669..comments2024-03-19T03:06:18.197+01:00Comments on Welcome to Linda Ikeji's Blog: Burqa ban in France...Linda Ikejihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05801432363352079668noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-66062728517181946492015-12-13T01:40:54.592+01:002015-12-13T01:40:54.592+01:00That's a Good move France made. Hope to see th...That's a Good move France made. Hope to see that in Nigeria real soon.George Emmanuelhttp://delsublog.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-8631060943783748352015-11-29T19:37:40.825+01:002015-11-29T19:37:40.825+01:00Before we had battered women shelters in the USA, ...Before we had battered women shelters in the USA, men told us women liked to be beaten. After all they said, women keep going back. Of course there was nowhere else for women to go - no way to earn a living in 1972 - not with a living wage. The want ads said "help wanted- male" and in another section "help wanted-female". And women's jobs did not pay a living wage or Greenconsciousnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972464004044369714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-71002880077025781842014-10-27T11:09:30.395+01:002014-10-27T11:09:30.395+01:00The main thing is simply a security issue. Driving...The main thing is simply a security issue. Driving with thick-framed glasses is somewhat limiting, how much more a face covering veil. How are people meant to identify you even for the most banal of tasks like going to a bank, waiting in a queue etc? <br /><br />In addition, the fact that people are quoting freedom of expression is quite interesting because you could not say that in some of the Luas Rumah Nabihttp://www.kabarmakkah.com/2013/12/berapa-luas-rumah-nabi-saw.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-35934550829367068322013-01-25T22:17:10.225+01:002013-01-25T22:17:10.225+01:00There is certainly a great deal to find out about ...There is certainly a great deal to find out about this issue.<br /><br />I love all of the points you made.<br /><i>My web-site</i> ; <b><a href="http://footballnewslatest.webs.com/transfer-rumours" rel="nofollow">manchester united transfer news latest</a></b>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-25760800787930240382011-04-23T17:40:43.940+01:002011-04-23T17:40:43.940+01:00If you don't want to be seen stay at home. and...If you don't want to be seen stay at home. and then what mixed-sex areas have to be shut or we should create single-sex ones?!!!!I definitely approve of this decision: outfit is cultural and not religious. The ninja garment comes from a country where women are considered as worthless creatures. The moment people start considering us human beings, everything will be alright!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-7678346231350294302010-07-26T06:57:13.996+01:002010-07-26T06:57:13.996+01:00Here's one woman's protest against the ban...Here's one woman's protest against the ban. The incredible video can be seen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61n9KnK-gqcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-59977387381985354092010-07-21T03:06:54.149+01:002010-07-21T03:06:54.149+01:00they banned the wearing of the crucifix?? whats th...they banned the wearing of the crucifix?? whats that in comparison to the burkha?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-76761670749138363042010-07-17T10:59:21.314+01:002010-07-17T10:59:21.314+01:00I would have defended them before but with the who...I would have defended them before but with the whole terrorism going on, i am in support to do anything to protect your country. The question is how does burqa affect or relate to terrorism? Well, it doesn't necessarily but extra caution doesn't hurt, especially with how they are very sneaky with their ways. Let's see your face very well, bcos you might be a suspect that they are Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-77403001606338473452010-07-17T00:43:04.187+01:002010-07-17T00:43:04.187+01:00Anon *:40 above has spoken my mind!! am sure the J...Anon *:40 above has spoken my mind!! am sure the Jihadists will be up in arms soon..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-20430164240373556112010-07-16T20:40:51.460+01:002010-07-16T20:40:51.460+01:00God bless you Mena;you just hit the nail on the he...God bless you Mena;you just hit the nail on the head.i am a christian and i reside in saudi arabia and i dare not move out without my black gown called abaya.Muslims try to place their own belief on others yet they cannot allow others to do the sa\me to them.The muslims should realise that life does not revolve round them alone;yhey should learn to live and let others too.i support this ban with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-54774412607786503872010-07-16T19:11:43.699+01:002010-07-16T19:11:43.699+01:00The main thing is simply a security issue. Driving...The main thing is simply a security issue. Driving with thick-framed glasses is somewhat limiting, how much more a face covering veil. How are people meant to identify you even for the most banal of tasks like going to a bank, waiting in a queue etc? <br /><br />In addition, the fact that people are quoting freedom of expression is quite interesting because you could not say that in some of theUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04159073468730894744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-82346431784590150342010-07-16T15:05:30.492+01:002010-07-16T15:05:30.492+01:00you lot have been mentioning they should go back t...you lot have been mentioning they should go back to their countries, the majority of the are French yo' France is their home, why cant they practice their belief in their country, i just think it unfair that people are not allowed to do what they want to do that does not hurt others. This is the result of the new world order in which they are trying to ban religion, people have to open their Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-69652942165344029602010-07-16T09:11:08.479+01:002010-07-16T09:11:08.479+01:00I agree with France..in same way I agree with Chin...I agree with France..in same way I agree with China for their death penalty and with Saudi/middle east for their own beliefs. Let them retaliate with their own restrictions.<br /><br />Its about time people accept that we are not the same, and so 'migrants' should respect the culture of whatever part of the world they CHOOSE to move to!<br /><br />chikena<br />Me'menaMena UkodoisReadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08395537925341263961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-70215878525862865272010-07-16T07:46:42.012+01:002010-07-16T07:46:42.012+01:00Linda I agree with you 100%. I do know that other...Linda I agree with you 100%. I do know that other religious symbols are banned in other religions, but I feel like this is an entirely different matter. I feel like France gov't is going to suffer a lot of backlash from this.<br /><br />@Anon<br />BANNING THE burqua is not going to stop terrorism, otherwise countries like the US would have been dune that a long time ago.You are scared of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-66401693259869454082010-07-16T05:54:56.418+01:002010-07-16T05:54:56.418+01:00Well what I would ask is this, can we women who li...Well what I would ask is this, can we women who live in more liberal societies move to one where the Muslim religion dictates the culture and way of life of the inhabitants of that place and dress the way we feel like,i.e, in our capris and so on, with our hair (fake or real) blowing in the wind, regardless of whether it is an acceptable code of dress according to our religion or way of life? TheSnicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-7777300617287090952010-07-16T05:45:51.322+01:002010-07-16T05:45:51.322+01:00Linda, u too dey fear. Say it as you feel jare (bu...Linda, u too dey fear. Say it as you feel jare (but notice that i am writing anonymously- hehehe)!<br /><br />Anyhow, here is my opinion: the french have every right to determine what happens in their country. Anyone who doesn't like it can go and jump in la manche (the english channel). <br /><br />People are just too politically correct especially when it comes to muslims. They like to cry Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-86800857645390352462010-07-16T05:38:50.518+01:002010-07-16T05:38:50.518+01:00Btw, kudos Linda, completely agree with you! (I di...Btw, kudos Linda, completely agree with you! (I didn't even read the whole post before commenting :P)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-13294858847980867022010-07-16T05:35:42.989+01:002010-07-16T05:35:42.989+01:00I think this is one of the biggest mistakes ever m...I think this is one of the biggest mistakes ever made in the name "equal rights" because it is doing the exact opposite. Why ban someone from being themselves? Religion to some people is not just a faith, it's their purpose in life. I mean, I guess it is for every religious person out there but my point is that some people don't chose to do things because it is not optional for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-83001008086487249902010-07-16T00:12:48.836+01:002010-07-16T00:12:48.836+01:00why would we crucify you for stating the obvious t...why would we crucify you for stating the obvious truth? tell them sister! these Europeans keep digging holes for themselves all in the name of "supremacy" and "globalization". these are one of the reasons why they get bombed and i am 1000% against terrorism. these Europeans need to know that there are certain things that do not belong to the state but to the individual. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9174986572743472561.post-77191183524312392932010-07-15T21:58:32.018+01:002010-07-15T21:58:32.018+01:00Linda you raised some valid points but one of the ...Linda you raised some valid points but one of the reasons France gave for banning it is that they are trying to combat terrorism. you can't see who is under the veil and they consider that a security threat. I am actually in support of it. I never feel comfortable around them in those dark cloaks. it's just a bit freaky. I mean what happened to the normal hijab?<br /><br /><br />P.S. don&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com