Friday, December 04, 2009

Calls for Ban of Separate Jewish and Muslim Cemeteries

EUROPEAN JEWISH PRESS: Days after Swiss voters banned the construction of minarets in the country

GENEVA---The leader of a Swiss political party is calling to ban separate Jewish and Muslim cemeteries, only days after Swiss voters approved a ban on the building of minarets in the country.

It doesn't bother me to be buried next to a person of another religion," Christophe Darbellay, president of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC), declared in an interview with the Swiss daily newspaper Le Matin. >>> Maureen Shamee | Friday, December 04, 2009