Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Swiss to vote on constitutional ban on building minarets
Are soaring towers on mosques a threat to Swiss culture or a sign of tolerance and democracy? Currently there are only four minarets in the whole country.
This election poster has been banned in several cities because it was deemed to be racist.
On November 29, the Swiss will decide on whether to ban the construction of minarets. As the debate heats up, swissinfo.ch explores the issues behind the vote.
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