"A Minaret in Town? No, Thanks"

"A Minaret in Town? No, Thanks"

Story by: Meritxell Mir

City: Langenthal

Date: 2009-11-24

Pitched by: Meritxell Mir

Themes: Ethnicity and Identity, Politics, Religion

Switzerland

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hmmmmm. Democracy!!!!

. Dec 24 2009 at 05:19 .
. Comment by waseem akhter .

Here's an update: Swiss voters approved the referendum to ban minarets, by a vote of 57.5 percent. See http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/world/europe/30swiss.html.

. Dec 04 2009 at 09:50 .
. Comment by Emily Kopp .