Neo Catalyst

By: Neocatalyst Late UZ President and CEO who succinctly declared that  “UZ HAS NO POLICY PROHIBITING NIQAB” Via email message dated May 27, 2010, Thursday in response to our lobby on Right to Education as well as Right to Freedom of Religion within the university, the late President and CEO of Universidad de Zamboanga Sir ARTURO "Ammar" EUSTAQUIO III , positively responded thru a succinct declaration that he has made:     “UZ HAS NO POLICY PROHIBITING NIQAB”.   Thus, it is both ironic and unreasonable that a certain niqaabi who was supposed to enroll at Universidad de Zamboanga (UZ) WAS ALLOWED to take the entrance examinations thereat WITHOUT being asked to take off her niqaab; yet, when she passed said exams with highest scores, she was allegedly IMPEDED TO ENROLL by the Pharmacy Department just because she wears niqaab. The said incident transpired today 14 May 2012, Monday at UZ. “One of our sisters named Sitti Ridzka Muktader called me thr

Assalaamu alaikum warahmatullaahi wabarakatuhu!! Every concerned Muslims (Muslimat) in the Philippines  “MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND”   all LAWS, MEMORANDA, ISSUANCES, DEPARTMENT ORDERS IN RESPECT FOR THE RIGHT TO WEAR HIJAB-NIQAAB in our country.  Among the many legal documents: 1.) DOH Department Memorandum entitled "Addendum to the DOH Department Memorandum 2009-0107-A: Strengthening the Protection of R eligious Rights of Muslim Workers, including but not limited to Students and Trainees in Health Facilities." ISSUED by ROMULO A. BUSUEGO, MD, MHA, DPBS, FPCS, PSGS, Assistant Secretary dated December 12, 2012: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=524169087629813&set=oa.500500206665085&type=1&theater   2. ) PRC Memorandum No. 2012-02 Re: Wearing of Veils of Muslim Womens Taking the Licensure Examinations dated January 24, 2012 issued by Commissioner Alfredo Y. Po, OIC PRC: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.297790223602752&type=1