UZBEKISTAN: Ramadan ban on children at mosques, fasting by National Guard officers
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Muslims in the East and West rejoice at the arrival of the blessed month of Ramadan, looking forward to fasting during the day whether it falls in the summer or the winter. The heat and blazing summer does not prevent them from fasting the long day...
UZBEKISTAN: Ramadan ban on children at mosques, fasting by National Guard officers
Police have expelled children from mosques in Tashkent, Fergana and elsewhere or prevented them from entering during Tarawih night prayers since the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began in late February. "Police officers caught children present during the prayer, and drove them out, scolding and threatening them with punishment," one Muslim complained. "These children are under 18 and under the Law are not allowed to participate in religious activ…
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