FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Claims Switzerland Has Banned Hijabs, Refuses To Recognize Islam As An Official Religion
post Share on Facebook Switzerland bans the hijab and says it does not recognise Islam as an official religion. Verdict: False According to BBC News and the Associated Press, Swiss voters supported a referendum to ban face coverings “including burqas and niqabs” in public places in 2021, with parliament approving the ban in 2023. Additionally, […]
Climbers Spot Hiking Boot Poking Out Of Ice, Discover Body Of Missing Hiker In Switzerland
Climbers have found the body of a hiker who has been missing for 37 years while exploring a Swiss glacier, the BBC reports. A group of climbers discovered the remnants of a melted glacier in early July on the Teodul glacier in Zermatt, Switzerland. according to BBC. He reportedly noticed climbing boots and crampons protruding […]
