Court has forbidden Moslem women to be photographed for passes wearing headscarves
04-08-2002
Court of the Vakhit district of Kazan has forbidden Moslem women to be photographed for passes wearing headscarves, Informational Agency "Interfax" reports. The court's opinion is that militia will not have the real chance to identify a women in case if she will have the pass with a photo wearing headscarf. more on Russian: http://www.owl.ru/content/news/vestnik/p51092.shtml
On the 1st of August in the Novosibirsk October Revolution Culture House a round table took place. The subject of the round table was "Women's promotion into power is prevented by discrimination of female citizens in the Military Forces of the Russian Army. Methods of solving the problem".
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