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Islam in Switzerland (People 2016, by Daniel Auf Der Mauer) - Swiss Press Award

Adel Abdel-Latif (44), former Mr. Switzerland, kickboxing world champion, doctor, and now negotiation coach, is Swiss and a devout Muslim. Photographed on September 1, 2015, in his villa in Aargau, praying on his prayer rug.
Adel Abdel-Latif (44), former Mr. Switzerland, kickboxing world champion, doctor, and now negotiation coach, is Swiss and a devout Muslim. Photographed on September 1, 2015, in his villa in Aargau, praying on his prayer rug.
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2016

Islam in Switzerland

Daniel Auf Der Mauer

Adel Abdel-Latif was Mister Switzerland (1996), a kickboxing world champion, and a doctor. He now works as a coach for high-level political negotiations. Abdel-Latif is Swiss and a devout Muslim. "If someone asked me ten years ago whether I was discriminated against as a Muslim, my answer was a resounding no. Today, it's different," he says.

Migros Magazin

Photo / People
2016

Daniel Auf Der Mauer

Adel Abdel-Latif was Mister Switzerland (1996), a kickboxing world champion, and a doctor. He now works as a coach for high-level political negotiations. Abdel-Latif is Swiss and a devout Muslim. "If someone asked me ten years ago whether I was discriminated against as a Muslim, my answer was a resounding no. Today, it's different," he says.

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