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- 3 Switzerland Defends Ban on Mosque Minarets > 1 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
- Rights watchdog hints Swiss minaret ban could go 1 Dec 2009 00:44 GMT
... a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights condemning Switzerland for violating freedom of expression, ... expression, freedom of religion and prohibition of discrimination. Swiss Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf said the ... as headscarves, in schools. A leader of Italy's Northern League party, a key ally in ...
- Rights watchdog hints Swiss minaret ban could go... 1 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
... a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights condemning Switzerland for violating freedom of expression, ... expression, freedom of religion and prohibition of discrimination. Swiss Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf said the ... as headscarves, in schools. A leader of Italy's Northern League party, a key ally in ...
- Concern over Swiss vote to ban building of minarets 1 Dec 2009 02:52 GMT
... construction of new minarets was criticised by human rights agencies but welcomed by European anti-immigrant political ... right-wing politicians in Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy. Concern was expressed by the Council of ... expression, freedom of religion and prohibition of discrimination guaranteed by the European Convention on Human ...
- Swiss seek to ease tension after minaret vote 1 Dec 2009 05:12 GMT
... lead to a ban on minarets in Italy. Mr Calderoli triggered lethal riots in Libya ... the courts. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said it would study the ban, having ... that such a constitutional amendment would be discriminatory. In Langenthal, one of two small communities ...
- Opinion: Much Ado About Minarets 1 Dec 2009 00:46 GMT
... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... Jahangir, who called the ban "a clear discrimination against members of the Muslim community in ... at the time. Even worse, the UN's Human Rights Council is now pushing a . Where ...
- Ban on Crucifixes 1 Dec 2009 08:59 GMT
... Nov. 5 AFP article, ``Crucifixes Banned in Italian Schools." I wish to express my disappointment ... with the (Big Brother) European Court of Human Rights for ruling that crucifixes should be ... The crucifix does not lead to any discrimination. It is the image of the Christian ...
- UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Asma Jahangir, criticised the "clear discrimination towards the members of the Swiss Muslim community", in a statement on Monday. 30 Nov 2009 17:48 GMT
... or Belief, Asma Jahangir, criticised the "clear discrimination towards the members of the Swiss Muslim ... spokesman for the UN High Commission for Human Rights also confirmed on Monday that legal ... The Austrian interior minister, Maria Fekter, agreed. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said he was ...
- Swiss Ban Mosque Minarets In Surprise Vote 30 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
- Swiss Ban Mosque Minarets In Surprise Vote 2 hrs ago 30 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
- Islam: Vatican attacks Swiss minaret ban 30 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT
... the "freedom of all religions". Frattini said Italy "defends the right to display the crucifix ... minarets, stating that such a prohibition clearly discriminates against Muslims. “I have deep concerns at ... a news release. She said the UN Human Rights Committee stated only a month ago that ...
- Switzerland bans mosque minarets in surprise vote 30 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights,” said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that’s targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent.” He said he was concerned ...
- Switzerland bans mosque minarets 30 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
- 5 Swiss Approve Constitutional Ban on Mosque Minarets > 30 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
- Swiss Vote to Ban New Minarets 30 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
... signal for diversity, freedom of religion and human rights," said Omar Al-Rawi, integration representative of the ... and minaret construction projects in Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia have been ... that's targeted towards one religious community is discriminatory and abhorrent." He said he was concerned ...
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