Italy: Women in Chains

Muslim women literally living in chains claims rights activist

Association of Moroccan Women in http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=2272 in the north of Italy are being kept chained in their homes.

“In northern Italy, there are women that live chained at home, from the http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=2417 to the bathroom, without being able to open the door,” said the leader of the women’s group.

“In the North, [of Italy, of fundamentalists, and nobody is shocked,” said Sbai.

Sbai also claims that Egypt’s Islamist Muslim Brotherhood organistion is slowly ‘infiltrating’ Italian politics.Sbai also pointed the finger at many “imams that are ignorant, that are butchers, and have harmed the community.”

Her declarations took place during the presentation of a new book by Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, ‘The cost of the veil – Islam’s war against women’.

http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Religion/?id=1.0.1876380527

2008-02-16