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After a minaret in Meknes collapsed in February killing 41 people during Friday prayers, Morocco is closing down 1,256 of the nation's mosques.
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On Nov. 29 2009, Switzerland approved by referendum a constitutional amendment banning the construction of Muslim minarets over the national territory. What may be the consequences?
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The ban on the construction of minarets in Switzerland has been widely commented in the world. Most of the reaction is negative, indicating that the ban is contrary with the Swiss constitution as well as with international human rights law.
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In the wake of the ballot vote preventing the building of any more minarets for mosques, the Swiss have been branded as intolerant by many Islamic groups and countries. Yet many Muslim nations not only ban churches, but Christianity. Where is the outrage?
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On Nov. 29 Swiss voters approved a ban on the construction of mosque minarets. The construction of new minarets in Switzerland is no longer permitted. The four existing minarets will remain and the new mosques still can be built.
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