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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=200 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="08c20583.jpg"> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ezania.net/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ezania.net/">EZANIA</A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ezania.net/library/books/cocos/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.ezania.net/library/books/coco"><B>Cocos Keeling</B></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="seditions.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Stamp editions">Stamp editions</A></div> <div> <A HREF="collection_1.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Collection 1">Collection 1</A></div> <div> <A HREF="psfc.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Foreign Collections">Foreign Collections</A></div> <div> <B>Fake Collections</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id11.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tawhid (stamp)">Tawhid (stamp)</A></div> <div> <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tawhid (sheet)">Tawhid (sheet)</A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id13.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Muslim (stamp)">Muslim (stamp)</A></div> <div> <A HREF="id14.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Muslim (sheet)">Muslim (sheet)</A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=108 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="08c20583.jpg"> <div> Postal Services<FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" >     |     </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Postal Services">Home</A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="seditions.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Stamp editions">Stamp editions</A>   |   <A HREF="collection_1.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Collection 1">Collection 1</A>   |   <A HREF="psfc.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Foreign Collections">Foreign Collections</A>   |   <B>Fake Collections</B></div> <div> Fake Collections</div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=372 width="100%" colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#FFFFCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> Ezania's Postal Services are pleased to present you its collection of foreign pseudo Islamic stamps.</div> <div> Any postal stamp showing an Islamic theme is welcomed here.</div> <div>  </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="750" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#C0C0C0 HEIGHT= 246 WIDTH="394"><div> <IMG SRC="076a3de0.gif" border=0 width="163" height="222" ALT="Hidjab oppression" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#C0C0C0 WIDTH="337"><div> <IMG SRC="07aa0dc0.jpg" border=0 width="160" height="220" ALT="Marguerite Yourcenar" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#DDDDDD HEIGHT= 570 WIDTH="394"><div> <B>France</B></div> <div> While Muslim girls are banned from schooling if wearing hidjab the mytical woman that led the French Revolution is still pictured with a cap on her head !</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><IMG SRC="08bc81b0.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="283" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Edited version of a poster</B></div> <div> <B>Might become an Ezania post card</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#DDDDDD WIDTH="337"><div> <B>Belgium</B></div> <div> The portrayed woman is not a Muslima but the late author Marguerite Yourcenar.</div> <div> In that country no law against banning hidjab but... local police and school regulations...</div> <bR> <div> A judge ruled that the law against racism and xenophobia does not apply to schools, <I>"since schools are considered, from their neutral nature, to advocate diversity and thus to oppose racism and xenophobia already". </I></div> <bR> <div> An other judge ruled that the regulations imposed by schools on students and their parents <I>"also apply in the vicinity of the school"</I>.</div> <bR> <div> Most schools are forbidding thus any (then they are not discriminatory...) sort of permanent head covering. </div> <bR> <div> Jews have their own school. Islamic schools are possible but opposed by the State paid "Executive of the Muslim of Belgium". A criminal investigation against that organization for alleged fraud of the millions of Euros received is being conducted ever since. It is the EMB who screens mosques, imposes regulations on mosques, who screens teachers (for being 'radical' not for drinking alcohol or going to prostitutes; these things are considered private), it is the EMB who also licenses "Teachers in Islamic Religion".</div> <bR> <bR> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#444444 HEIGHT= 16 WIDTH="394"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="394" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#444444 WIDTH="337"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="16" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="337" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>