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Libyan preacher on benefits investigated for suspected hate speech at Swiss mosque
TheLocal.ch ^ | 24 August 2017 10:21 CEST+02:00

Posted on 08/24/2017 11:08:41 AM PDT by Olog-hai

The city of Biel/Bienne is investigating a Libyan man who came to Switzerland as an asylum seeker nearly 20 years ago for giving sermons at a mosque in which he called for non-Muslims to be destroyed.

His alleged hate speech was reported by Swiss media including broadcaster SRF and the Tages-Anzeiger on Wednesday, and has caused particular consternation given they also revealed the unemployed man has been living on Swiss social welfare for years, receiving nearly 600,000 francs over the last 13 years.

The 64-year-old is an occasional volunteer preacher at the Ar’Rahman mosque in Biel/Bienne, said the paper. In a sermon recorded by SRF and attributed to the Libyan, he asked Allah to “destroy the enemies of our religion, destroy the Jews, the Christians, the Hindus, the Russians and the Shiites”.

The preacher came to Switzerland as a refugee in 1998 and was in 2001 granted asylum, claiming he was persecuted by the regime of Colonel Gadaffi. He now has a C permit granting permanent residence. According to the Tages Anzeiger, he has hardly worked during his time in Switzerland and has received nearly 600,000 francs in benefits over the past 13 years. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: jihad; libya; rop; switzerland

1 posted on 08/24/2017 11:08:41 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Gadaffi is no longer around so why is he?


2 posted on 08/24/2017 11:10:55 AM PDT by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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The sum of money he’s getting works out to about $48,000 per year, BTW. People with masters’ degrees in a STEM field often can’t even get paid that much these days.


3 posted on 08/24/2017 11:12:00 AM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

Quick, cnn!! Gittonnitt right away!!

HATE SPEECH !!

Islamic supremacy !!

Down with mosques !!


4 posted on 08/24/2017 11:12:30 AM PDT by A_Former_Democrat ("I am SpartaLee")
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To: DIRTYSECRET

Well, now we know what he was allegedly on the run for.


5 posted on 08/24/2017 11:13:04 AM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

“unemployed man has been living on Swiss social welfare for years”
He’s not the only bearded towelhead getting free money for hating and killing humans.
Kick them all out.


6 posted on 08/24/2017 11:32:37 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Consistently acting in a way that is in opposition to our human nature is INSANITY.)
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To: Olog-hai

That will go nowhere.


7 posted on 08/24/2017 3:05:21 PM PDT by TBP (0bama lies, Granny dies.)
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