Picture This Swiss State of Mind
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Carnival season may have come to an end in Germany. But in Basel, Switzerland, revellers take to the streets at 4 a.m. on the Monday after Ash Wednesday carrying lanterns and beating drums for the Morgestraich parade. And political satire is in no short supply. This lantern is a play on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's recent decision to deny European Union citizens the right to travel to Libya as a result of an ongoing diplomatic dispute with Switzerland.
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