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Clerics & Preachers

Bernese imam resigns after forced marriages scandal

January 5, 2023 Unlisted Author  

(Swiss Info) Mustafa Memeti, the imam of the Muslim Association of Bern and responsible for the mosque in the Swiss capital’s House of Religions, has announced he will stand down at the end of April. Memeti, 62, said in a statement on […]

Forced & Underage Marriage

Mosque in state-subsidised centre ‘performed illegal forced marriages’

November 16, 2022 Unlisted Author  

(Swiss Info) A Swiss mosque, housed in a religious centre that receives state grants, has been accused of playing a role in forcing women into marriages against their will. Swiss public broadcaster SRF uncovered evidence of forced marriages at a mosque in […]

Government & Politics

Mosque dome challenge may test Swiss minaret ban

June 20, 2019 Unlisted Author  

(Swiss Info) A Bern politician looks set to test Switzerland’s decade-long ban on the construction of minarets by objecting to a dome that is planned for a religious community building in the Swiss capital. The local parliamentarian of the rightwing People’s Party […]

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