White_Male_Canada
01-03-2007, 08:28 PM
Young celebrate freedom in a city where fear is still lurking
Rob Crilly in Mogadishu
There was not a hijab or niqab in sight as clubbers at the Global Dance Hall worked up a sweat to gangsta rap and Kenyan hip-hop. Instead, women shook their hair and stole glances at the men lining the wall.
Quite what Mogadishu’s Union of Islamic Courts would have made of the occasional flash of ankle beneath the long dresses is anyone’s guess. But no one cared as they celebrated their new freedom.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-2528581,00.html#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=World
Rob Crilly in Mogadishu
There was not a hijab or niqab in sight as clubbers at the Global Dance Hall worked up a sweat to gangsta rap and Kenyan hip-hop. Instead, women shook their hair and stole glances at the men lining the wall.
Quite what Mogadishu’s Union of Islamic Courts would have made of the occasional flash of ankle beneath the long dresses is anyone’s guess. But no one cared as they celebrated their new freedom.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-2528581,00.html#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=World