Today these districts on the outskirts of Paris and other cities have become hotbeds of joblessness and crime a parallel society with its own laws in spite of the lip service that government officials continually pay to the notion of integration. Women are often forced to wear veils. In one district a municipal swimming pool was persuaded to offer a period of women only bathing each day to satisfy a fundamentalist imam.
What more can I say?
24 posted on 11/06/2005 9:47:15 AM PST by Ben Chad