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U.S. aid package to Pakistan stirs concern for ministry 1 Dec 2009 10:30 GMT
... U.S. aid package to Pakistan stirs concern for ministry The new U.S. ... and that they can move toward more religious freedoms. Given the potential for sharing the hope of ...
| U.S. aid package to Pakistan stirs concern for ministry 1 Dec 2009 11:37 GMT
... U.S. aid package to Pakistan stirs concern for ministry The new U.S. ... and that they can move toward more religious freedoms. Given the potential for sharing the hope of ...
Swiss Minaret Ban Draws International Criticism 1 Dec 2009 10:53 GMT
... vote and warned that the vote restricted religious freedom and violated Switzerland's international treaty obligations. Asma ... came from across the Muslim world with Pakistani religious groups condemning it as "extreme Islamophobia." ... condemning Switzerland for violating freedom of expression, freedom of religion and prohibition of discrimination. The Organization for Security ...
Opinion: Much Ado About Minarets 1 Dec 2009 00:46 GMT
... so there is no real impingement of religious freedom. Swiss Muslims, who constitute 4% of of ... but Islam. The UN's Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Asma Jahangir, who called the ban ... the Muslim community in Switzerland," is from Pakistan. To blaspheme or convert from Islam to ...
Outrage over Swiss ban 1 Dec 2009 06:31 GMT
... Indonesia, Lebanon and other Islamic countries while Pakistani religious groups condemned it as "extreme Islamophobia". ... not intervening more forcefully in defence of religious freedom before the referendum got off the ground. The ...
Switzerland bans mosque minarets 1 Dec 2009 05:16 GMT
... A minaret in Sukkur, Pakistan built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in ... and considered it a "heavy blow to religious freedom and integration." Members of other religious traditions who ...
Swiss ban on minarets draws global criticism 30 Nov 2009 21:16 GMT
... who said it was a blow to religious freedom. Antonio Maria Sveglio, president of the pontifical ... added that the government was certain that “freedom of religion is as important in Switzerland as it is ... the Muslim world with religious groups in Pakistan attacking the referendum as “extreme Islamophobia”. “This ...
Swiss minaret ban draws criticism 30 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
... who said it was a blow to religious freedom. Antonio Maria Sveglio, president of the pontifical ... Switzerland'. He added the government was certain 'freedom of religion is as important in Switzerland as it is ... the Muslim world, with religious groups in Pakistan attacking the referendum as 'extreme Islamophobia'. 'This ...
Swiss minaret ban draws world's scorn 30 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
... who said it was a blow to religious freedom. Antonio Maria Sveglio, president of the pontifical ... Switzerland'. He added the government was certain 'freedom of religion is as important in Switzerland as it is ... the Muslim world, with religious groups in Pakistan attacking the referendum as 'extreme Islamophobia'. 'This ...
Religious leaders 'deplore' Swiss vote to ban minarets 30 Nov 2009 19:01 GMT
... of referendum is a heavy blow to religious freedom and to integration," said Archbishop Antonio Maria ... abandoned." The United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Asma Jahangir, described a ban on ... said Jahangir, a human rights lawyer from Pakistan. The result of the vote adds one ...
Switzerland faces backlash over minaret ban 30 Nov 2009 18:37 GMT
... "an attack on freedom of beliefs". In Pakistan, Khurshid Ahmad, vice president of Jamaat-e-Islami, a ... Foundation, said: "It's a sad day for freedom of religion. "A constitutional amendment that's targeted towards one religious ... to the Swiss Constitution breached guarantees on religious freedom in the European Human Rights Convention. The ...
Swiss face minaret backlash 30 Nov 2009 19:01 GMT
... "an attack on freedom of beliefs". In Pakistan, Khurshid Ahmad, vice president of Jamaat-e-Islami, a ... Foundation, said: "It's a sad day for freedom of religion. "A constitutional amendment that's targeted towards one religious ... to the Swiss Constitution breached guarantees on religious freedom in the European Human Rights Convention. The ...
Swiss minaret ban draws worldwide criticism 30 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... PARIS - A decision by Swiss voters to ban the building ... at" the Swiss ban, but stressed that "freedom of religion is anchored in the (Austrian) constitution." But Austrian ... the Muslim world with religious groups in Pakistan attacking the referendum as "extreme Islamophobia." "This ...
Swiss Islamophobia Betrays Enlightenment Ideals 30 Nov 2009 16:24 GMT
... entry on Informed Comment a blog run by Juan Cole ... will allege that Muslims do not grant freedom of religion to Christians in their midst. First of all, ... Rights was crafted with the participation of Pakistan, a Muslim country; the global contemporary rights ...
Will Saudi Arabia allow construction of Cathedrals to challenge Swiss ban on minarets ? Nazir Bhatti 30 Nov 2009 21:46 GMT
... (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC expressed surprise on statement ... government actions to damage true spirit of religious freedom in Pakistan but their protests in name of human ...

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