No, but I hear he is pushing for burquas for all unclothed statues.
It's the only 'politically correct' thing to do. Can't offend the 'fundamentalist Islamics' who might be viewing the press conferences re 'Johnny bin Walker'.
Cultural tolerance and diversity. Everyone seems to think Ashcroft has a personal interest rather than a national interest driving the action. Could everyone have missed that John Walker will be in 'civil' court? With a greater than usual Islamic audience?