Monday, February 25, 2008

Australia: Muslims want universities to fit prayer time


Muslim-only washrooms at La Trobe University, Australia

From The Australian:
MUSLIM university students want lectures to be rescheduled to fit in with prayer timetables and separate male and female eating and recreational areas established on Australian campuses.

But at least one institution has rejected their demands, arguing that the university is secular and it does not want to set a precedent for requests granted in the name of religious beliefs. Read more

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