Psycho4Bud
05-20-2006, 06:00 PM
``Such a bill was never introduced in the parliament,'' said Maurice Motammed, Iran's only Jewish deputy who represents Iran's community of 25,000 Jews, on state television today. ``Iranian minorities benefit from the same liberties and social rights as other people.''
A bill to promote ``an Iranian and Islamic style of dress for women'' was passed in Iran's Parliament on May 14. However, it didn't mention religious minorities, Emad Afrough, head of the parliament's cultural committee and one of the main designers of the measure said, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aD9nbnnIbZSQ&refer=top_world_news
Hopefully this is the TRUE story. ......to bad about the women though.:(
A bill to promote ``an Iranian and Islamic style of dress for women'' was passed in Iran's Parliament on May 14. However, it didn't mention religious minorities, Emad Afrough, head of the parliament's cultural committee and one of the main designers of the measure said, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency IRNA.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aD9nbnnIbZSQ&refer=top_world_news
Hopefully this is the TRUE story. ......to bad about the women though.:(