Semua orang bebas berpendapat.Tetapi membandingkan kondisi Perancis dengan Filipina apa memang pas?????
--- amartien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Pemerintah Perancis akhirnya menang karena benar, > dan > tidak tunduk begitu saja pada ancaman terroris di > Iraq." > > Tidak seperti pemerintahannya Gloria Macapagal yang > berhasil diperas > oleh teroris - ia melarang orang filipina utk > bekerja di Irak. > Rupanya beberapa orang Filipina tsb. merasa bahwa > mereka membutuhkan > sekali pekerjaan sehingga mereka baru2 ini ber > demonstrasi supaya pem. mereka mencabut larangan > bekerja ke Irak. > > Kasihan sekali, orang2 lain yang dengan susah payah > dan dengan jujur ingin bekerja utk mencari sesuap > nasi, di jadikan alat/korban oleh teroris utk > memaksakan kehendak mereka. > > > http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040827/ap_on_re_as/philippines_iraq_protest_1 > > > Filipinos Protest to Seek Work in Iraq > > Associated Press Fri Aug 27,10:06 AM ET > > > MANILA, Philippines - Riot police used water cannons > Friday to disperse protesters demanding that the > Philippines lift its ban on allowing its citizens to > go to war-ravaged Iraq (news - web sites) for jobs. > > The protesters marched to the presidential palace to > urge President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (news - web > sites) to let them leave for Iraq, where they said > U.S. military contracts await them. > > "Your concern for us is highly appreciated but we > need cash," one placard read. "Please allow us to > work in Iraq," said another. > > Riot police and rolls of barbed wire blocked more > than 200 protesters at the foot of a bridge leading > to the palace, where they sat down, linked arms, and > sang religious songs, vowing to stay there until the > ban is lifted. > > But after several hours, riot police trained water > cannons on them and pulled demonstrators from the > crowd one by one. The workers tried to stay in place > by huddling close to each other, but the strong > pressure of water from the fire hoses forced them to > disperse. > > "Most of us are going hungry here. If they can give > us jobs here, then its OK, but they can't," said > Danny Baloloy, a plumber who said a job that pays > $650 a month awaits him at a U.S. base in Iraq. > > The ban was imposed last month after a Filipino > truck driver, Angelo dela Cruz, was abducted by > Iraqi insurgents. He was freed after Manila pulled > out its troops ahead of schedule, as demanded by the > kidnappers. > > About 3,000 Filipinos seeking jobs in Iraq last week > also protested against the ban, saying they would > rather risk their lives than face joblessness and > hunger at home. > > Some 4,000 Filipinos currently work in U.S. military > camps throughout Iraq. The ban does not apply to > them. > > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu 09/02, > =?iso-8859-1?q?rahardjo=20mustadjab?= wrote: > From: =?iso-8859-1?q?rahardjo=20mustadjab?= [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 04:16:21 +0100 (BST) > Subject: [ppiindia] A Show of Unity in France > > Petunjuk terakhir mengatakan, bahwa wartawan > Perancis,Georges Malbrunot (Le Figaro) dan Christian > Chesnot(Radio France International) bakal > dilepaskanhari ini, Jum'at waktu Iraq. Demikian > penjelasan menluDominique de Villepin. Semula mereka > disandragerombolan dari luar Iraq. Diplomat > Perancis telahmengadakan pembicaraan di Iraq dan > Jordan. Gerombolanpenyandera semula menuntut > pemerintah Perancis untukmembatalkan UU yang mulai > berlaku hari Kamis kemarin,yang melarang anak > perempuan memakai jilbab di sekolahnegeri. > Ultimatum gerombolan itu untuk menggorokleher > wartawan jatuh Senin lalu tanpa insiden,ultimatum > kedua jatuh hari Selasa juga tanpa insiden. > Pemerintah Perancis akhirnya menang karena benar, > dantidak tunduk begitu saja pada ancaman terroris > diIraq. Sikap Perancis yang tegas menolak > tuntutanteroris untuk mencabut larangan mengenakan > jilbabdisekolah negara atau 2 wartawannya > dieksekusi,membuahkan dua hasil sekaligus. Bukan > saja wartawanyang diculik dibebaskan, tapi juga > dukungan dari ormasIslam di Perancis terhadap > larangan itu. > Salam,RM----------------------------------------------------------September > 1, 2004A Show of Unity in France(The New York Times) > Major French Islamic groups and the > politicalopposition have rallied behind the > government'sdefiance of Iraqi kidnappers who seized > two Frenchjournalists last month and demanded that > France revokeits ban on the wearing of Islamic head > scarves instate schools. The display of unity was > encouraging.The head-scarf ban may be ill conceived > anddiscriminatory, but French education policy > should notbe set by terrorists. Islamic leaders in > France areforcefully making that point, too. The > journalists, Christian Chesnot and GeorgesMalbrunot, > disappeared on Aug. 20 on the road fromBaghdad to > Najaf. On Saturday, the Islamic Army inIraq, a > previously unknown militant group, said it > hadkidnapped them and demanded that France revoke > thehead-scarf ban. A group with a similar name > isbelieved to have killed an Italian journalist, > EnzoBaldoni, last week.Kidnappers have gone after > citizens of severalcountries in post-Saddam Iraq, > but until now theirdemands have almost always been > linked to thewithdrawal of troops, as was the case > with Mr.Baldoni. In response to the demand, the > French government saidthe head-scarf ban would be > strictly applied whenclasses resume on Thursday, > after the summer vacation.And Fouad Alami, secretary > general of the Union ofFrench Islamic Organizations, > recommended thatstudents observe the ban, which the > group opposes. This response undercuts the Iraqi > militants' attemptto divide French society and the > continent'sreactionary fears about its immigrant > populations. 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