Residents of Perm opposed the construction of a mosque

Residents of Perm, who took part in a sociological survey, opposed the construction of a mosque.

On August 3, 2016, it became known that a public opinion poll was conducted in Perm on the construction of a mosque on the street. Krylova, 36-v.

The survey was conducted by the SVOI sociological agency (commissioned by Perm City Duma deputy Alexei Demkin) among residents of Krisanov, Golev, Plekhanov, Blucher streets and Kosmonavtov Highway.

70% of the survey participants were against the construction of an Islamic center. At the same time, 65% did not know about the construction before the start of the interview.

According to sociologists, " residents are afraid that the appearance of this facility will contribute to the further formation of a migrant enclave in the microdistrict behind the market ."

Recall that the residents of Perm began collecting signatures against the construction of a mosque in June 2016. The protests were sent to the authorities, including the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Volga Federal District.

Sources

• Poll: 70% of residents are against the construction of a mosque behind the Central Market // Not secret. 2016. August 3.
• Permians ask for a square instead of a mosque behind the Central Market // There. 2016. July 7.