Tag: Social Democrat
Islam not Compatible with German Constitution, says far-right AfD party
April 18, 2016
The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) said on Sunday Islam is not compatible with the German constitution and vowed to press for...
Interior Minister Friedrich Reignites Islam Debate
4 March 2011
Germany’s new Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich reignited a bitter debate over Islam this week after he said the religion did not “belong”...
Disputes around Austrian women’s minister’s demand for burka ban
Social Democrat Women's Minister Gabriele Heinisch-Hosek has stirred emotions with her demand to ban the burka in Austria. In various interviews on December 23,...
Austria´s first Islamic cemetery opens for business
Austria’s first ever Islamic cemetery will see its first burial tomorrow (Fri). Omar Al-Rawi, a Social Democrat (SPÖ) municipal councillor and the person responsible...