The Swiss go to the polls this month to vote on a referendum to ban the construction of minarets on mosques. The initiative is just the latest by a right-wing party known for its racially tinged campaigns
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ZURICH, Switzerland, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A Swiss referendum on whether to ban the building of minarets on mosques is causing some businesses to say they worry about backlash from Muslim countries. The right-wing Swiss People's...
Wall Street Journal 5 November 2009 By DEBORAH BALL and ANITA GREIL ZURICH. An emotional debate over the role of Islam in Switzerland is heating up as a referendum approaches that would ban the construction of minarets on...
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Many people in Switzerland support allocating tax revenues from aviation fuel exclusively to the aviation industry, according to a poll by the GfS Research Institute released by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. 42 per cent...
by Deborah Ball and Anita Greil The Wall Street Journal ZURICH -- An emotional debate over the role of Islam in Switzerland is heating up as a referendum approaches that would ban the construction of minarets on mosques. On...