‘White man’s burden’: criminalising free speech

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Series Details Volume 18, Number 1, Pages 18-20
Publication Date January 2008
ISSN 0961-7280
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While the recurring publication of the ‘Danish cartoons’ of the Prophet Mohammed continues to provoke anger in the Muslim world and a defence of ‘free speech’ in the West, a proposed EU law on “public provocation” to terrorism could criminalise widely held political views – but it has barely raised a murmur.

 

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