Muslim associations in Austria criticized analysis performed amongst Muslim college students by the University of Vienna over alleged racism.
The examine, entitled “Effects of Islamic Religious Education in Austria” surveyed 2,000 Muslim college students, however Muslim Youth Austria (MJO) is very vital of its “racist nature,” claiming that the examine has a tendentious construction that appears to have pre-fabricated outcomes.
The younger folks concerned would report a “feeling of unease and incomprehension” about the truth that solely Muslim college students had to participate within the survey, an announcement from the MJO informed the Austrian news company APA.
The MJO stated that the younger folks have been faraway from common lessons and subjected to exterior supervision, together with having to reply questions corresponding to “It’s disgusting when homosexuals kiss,” and to determine who would go to hell.
“The sight of disabled people bothers me” is one other assertion to be evaluated. Another one is “When women wear miniskirts or revealing clothing in public, they signal sexual will.”
The examine is led by Austrian-Turkish professor of Islamic spiritual training Ednan Aslan. The professor had already been sharply criticized for the so-called “Islam map” and a controversial kindergarten examine in Austria.
The MJO, along with the Austrian NGOs Initiative Discrimination-Free Education (IDB), and ZARA (Civil Courage and Work Against Racism) demanded a right away termination of the examine.
In addition, the organizations sought clarifications from the rector of the University of Vienna, Sebastian Schutze; and the Austrian Minister of Education, Martin Polaschek.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
