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Swiss political leader faces charges after shooting image of Virgin and Child
July 22, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Sanija Ameti, a militant atheist and former leader of the Green Liberal Party, faces criminal charges for disparaging religious beliefs after the circulation of a video in which she repeatedly fired an air pistol at a reproduction of a painting by the 14th-century artist Tommaso del Mazza, Madonna with Child and the Archangel Michael.
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