Are Swiss Alps Threatened by Minarets?
The Swiss minaret ban, like some other European countries' policies, highlights a failure of Western liberalism and raises fundamental questions about religious discrimination and freedom of religion.
The Swiss minaret ban, like some other European countries' policies, highlights a failure of Western liberalism and raises fundamental questions about religious discrimination and freedom of religion.
The Guardian | Robert Booth, Helen Pidd and Paul Lewis | Posted 10.19.2009 | World
The BNP is bracing itself for potentially fresh embarrassment tomorrow when details of the party's UK-wide rank and file membership are expected to be...
AP | Posted 10.15.2009 | World
LONDON — The far-right British National Party agreed Thursday to change its constitution to let nonwhite people become members. The party oppos...
Sabria Jawhar | Posted 11.10.2009 | World
Political debate legitimizes fringe groups. It allows these groups to obscure racism and xenophobia with phony arguments of UK border security while the real work is performed in the street.
Sabria Jawhar | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics
Good-minded people who see a need to teach tolerance and engage in civil discussion are cowed into submission by the shouters.
Jon Cruddas | Posted 08.13.2009 | World
On 4 June this year, Britain elected two members of the far-right British National Party (BNP) to the European elections -- the first time fascists have been elected to such posts.
BBC | Posted 07.23.2009 | World
A possible ban on teachers in England from being members of the British National Party is under consideration, a government spokesman has confirmed....
Times Online | Posted 07.12.2009 | World
The white supremacist gunman who shot dead a guard at the Holocaust museum in Washington D.C. had attended meetings of the American Friends of the Bri...
Allison Kilkenny | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
A good way to fuel bigoted behavior is to make dissidents feel like they don't have an outlet for their frustrations.
Huffington Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | World
Following the success of the far-right British National Party (BNP) in this week's European Union parliamentary elections, a public backlash is ensuin...
Deborah Hobson | Posted 07.10.2009 | World
I know this motley crew of far right fantasists could never command support among the vast majority of right-thinking Britons.
AFP | Posted 06.29.2009 | World
A group of musicians including members of Pink Floyd, Blur and singer Billy Bragg are protesting over sales of their music by the far-right British Na...
Max Blumenthal | Posted 02.09.2009 | World
While much of the neo-Nazi fringe remains opposed to the existence of Israel, the whites-only British National Party recently declared its full-throated support for Israel's attack on Gaza.
John L. Esposito | Posted 12.02.2009 | World