Are Radical Imams Going to Redefine Freedom of Speech?

by Alan Dershowitz
Gatestone Institute
September 19, 2012

https://www.legal-project.org/3148/are-radical-imams-going-to-redefine-freedom

Excerpt:

Now there are threats of violence directed against France for the publication of a cartoon depicting the prophet Mohammad in violation of Islamic law. This is simply the most recent manifestation of a worldwide effort to censor freedom of expression and make it conform to the most radical interpretation of Islamic tradition. The bounty on the head of Salman Rushdie was recently increased and this distinguished author remains in peril. Theo Van Gogh was murdered for violating Islamic Law. And numerous people have been killed as the result of cartoons being published in Denmark and a video shown on YouTube.

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