Netherlands Faces Decision On Islamic Schools
All quotes below taken from rnw.nl. It probably won’t win a majority in parliament, but a bill on halting the rapid spread of Islamic schools is causing uproar here in the Netherlands.
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Judge Suspends Earlier Verdict on Crucifixes
An Italian judge suspended Friday, October 31, an earlier verdict on removing crucifixes from a kindergarten, after it triggered uproar across the secular but largely Catholic country.
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European Muslims and the Secular State in a Comparative Perspective
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