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The Consequences of 'Slandering' the Prophet of Islam
by Andrew E. Harrod
Frontpage Magazine
October 3, 2012
https://www.legal-project.org/3308/the-consequences-of-slandering-the-prophet
Excerpt:
September 25, 2012, the same day that President Barack Obama declared in an address before the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that the "future must not belong to those who slander the prophet of Islam" (more analysis on the speech here), a legal team in Germany released a press statement concerning the charges against their client. This case, along with other recent developments in Germany, indicates just what future implications Obama's concept of "slander" of Islam's prophet, Muhammad, can have worldwide for free expression and intellectual inquiry.
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