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SwisspoliticianSanija Ametiresigned from her position after a photograph of her shooting at aChristianpiece of art was exposed.
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, accompanied by the Archangel Michael.
I deleted it immediately when I realized its religious content.
I didnt think about it.
Sanija quickly deleted the story and publicly apologized in every way for her thoughtless action.
This includes our Co-President Sanija.
We value Sanija Ameti as a politician, as our Co-President, and as a friend.
She has since switched her Instagram account to private.
On the same day, the GLP announced that it would initiate expulsion proceedings,SRFreported at the time.
Amid growing backlash, Ameti sought police protection against threats,Euronewsreported on September 10.
It added: This hurts the religious sensibilities of many Catholics including their (the bishops) own.
The site, using an expletive, said Ameti had triggered a storm of controversy.
Ameti came to Switzerland in 1995 as a war refugee.
She was born in Bosnia during the war in ex-Yugoslavia, into a Bosniak Muslim family.
Bored Pandahas contacted Ameti for comment.
As a Muslim, we love Jesus, a reader commented
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