Swiss Ban on Minaret Building Meets Widespread Criticism - nytimes

GENEVA — Switzerland’s political leaders faced a chorus of criticism at home and abroad on Monday over a ban on the construction of minarets that passed overwhelmingly by referendum on Sunday. - Swiss Ban on Minaret Building Meets Widespread Criticism

Swiss minaret vote unlikely to be copied in Europe - Reuters
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International Anger at Swiss Mosque Minaret Ban - youtube
30/11/2009 Swiss minaret ban discriminates against Muslims, says UN expert