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  • 3 Switzerland Defends Ban on Mosque Minarets > 1 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... on arrival Monday at a meeting with EU justice ministers. Switzerland is not an EU ... "the minarets our bayonets." Anxieties about growing Muslim minorities have rippled across Europe in recent years, leading to legal changes ...

  • Minaret row 1 Dec 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... Europe's press says Swiss ban sends wrong signal ... completely the wrong forces in both the Muslim minority in Europe and in the Muslim world ...

  • Voice From The Banned Minaret 1 Dec 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... interested in what was going on in Europe. We believed that Europe forgot about us, ... closest country to the continent and the EU. Nearly all the center-right and extremist parties, ... the shock in Switzerland , Turkey, the Muslim/non-Muslim minorities in the continent, and all sorts of ...

  • The Swiss vote to ban minarets reflects the fears of many Europeans but has tarnished the country's reputation, many international commentators believe. 1 Dec 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... Good for the Swiss. Trust me people from all over the ... will not allow so don't allow in europe and anny other country To Steve: I ... any other Western country with a large Muslim minority. I am a decendant of Swiss German ...

  • Call for calm on minaret issue 1 Dec 2009 22:17 GMT
    ... into the hands of the extremists in Europe. “What we should understand from the public vote ... was against the freedom of conscience for Muslim minorities in Europe. “We deplore this decision especially ...

  • International Concern Over Minaret Vote 1 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... was not surprised. "Islamophobia is widespread in Europe, all the more so because rightwing extremists see it ... against the initiative, but said that the Muslim minorities in Europe had to take into account ...

  • Harper's belated China dialogue 1 Dec 2009 10:15 GMT
    ... currency, and for pulling his punches on human rights. In Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong over ... activists, its rough treatment of Tibetan and Muslim minorities, and its curbs on religion. How ...

  • Swiss Minaret Ban Draws International Criticism 1 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
    ... (RTTNews) - Switzerland is facing international criticism and charges of ... the ban marked "clear discrimination" against Switzerland's Muslim minority community and urged the government to take ... an "example of growing anti-Islamic incitement in Europe by the extremist, anti-immigrant, xenophobic, racist, scare-mongering ...

  • The Call From the Swiss Minaret 1 Dec 2009 14:13 GMT
    ... The stunning success of the popular initiative to ban minarets ... — will damage relations between Switzerland's small Muslim minority and the rest of the population. Extremists ... voice. The situation is probably similar across Europe; the success of far-right parties in the ...

  • Future looks bleak for ethnic Rohingya 1 Dec 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... Join the struggle to keep Media Monitors Network (MMN) on ... of Kaladan River had turned into a Muslim minority area. But the loss in terms ... formed to protect humanity and safe guard Human Rights. What else would you like to do ...

  • Swiss vote on minarets likely to be unique 1 Dec 2009 05:56 GMT
    ... PARIS -- Switzerland's vote to ban minarets is the blunt ... expression of wider worries about Islam in Europe, but the typically Swiss option of holding ... local surroundings. In France, whose 5 million Muslim minority is Europe's largest, the heated debates over ...

  • Switzerland bans new mosque minarets 1 Dec 2009 07:35 GMT
    ... GENEVA (AFP) - Switzerland approved Sunday a ban on new minarets ... strong support. To the dismay of the Muslim minority here, some 57.5 per cent of voters ... are called to prayer. Far-right politicians across Europe celebrated the results, while the Swiss government ...

  • European situation foretells United States issues 1 Dec 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... Over the Thanksgiving break, voters in Switzerland made a decision ... slow the growing political impact of the Muslim minority. The minarets, they say, are power symbols ... first episode of Muslim backlash in Western Europe. In Marseille, France, natives are uneasy about ...

  • Swiss Referendum Results Seem to be Blunder against Muslim World 1 Dec 2009 09:33 GMT
    ... Voters in Switzerland approved a referendum Sunday to ban the ... fewer problems with the integration of its Muslim minority than its European neighbors. As a result, ... "recent example of growing anti-Islamic incitements in Europe by extremist, anti-immigrant, xenophobic, racist, scare-mongering ultraright ...

  • COMMENTARY: Minarets as assault rifles 1 Dec 2009 17:32 GMT
    ... In the run-up to the weekend's Swiss referendum, which produced a 57% ... the refugees have ended their flight in Europe, even in Finland. Europe's Muslim minority is thus not a uniform grouping that ...


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