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PARIS, Jan. 30 -- Cartoons in Danish and Norwegian newspapers depicting the prophet Muhammad in unflattering poses, including one in which he is portrayed as an apparent terrorist with a bomb in ...
Controversial Muhammad Cartoons Reprinted in France Protests sparked by cartoons lampooning the Islamic prophet Muhammad have raised concerns about relations between European and Muslim nations.
Newspapers in France, Germany, Italy and Spain published caricatures of the prophet Muhammad that have sparked anger among Muslims since they first appeared in a Danish newspaper in September.
Some of the cartoons, one of which depicts Muhammad wearing a bomb-shaped turban, were first published in 2005 by a Danish newspaper and then reprinted by Charlie Hebdo the following year.
It’s not about cartoons. It’s not about freedom of speech, expression, or the press. It’s not about a “clash of civilizations.” The controversy over the Danish cartoons that negatively portrayed the ...
Muslim-American writer Wajahat Ali on Jihad Jane, Islam, and cartoon art.
Voltaire must be spinning in his grave. Just down the Parisian hill from where the Enlightenment's greatest satirist is interred, a noisy scrum of intolerance ...
The Vatican’s semiofficial newspaper blasted a series of cartoons of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad as “blasphemous” but also condemned the “mad and bloodthirsty” extremists who opened fire ...
1 February 2006 -- Islamic governments and institutions today expressed indignation over the publication of Danish cartoons of Prophet Muhammed deemed insulting.
Dhaka, July 1 -- Four people have been detained in Istanbul for publishing a cartoon of Prophet Muhammad, which authorities say insults religious values. The arrests follow an investigation ...
The president of the representative body of France's Jewish communities has condemned the new publication of caricatures of the Muslim prophet Muhammad.
The Muhammad Cartoon War. It ain't so funny when fundamentalism is in your face. By Knute Berger • October 9, 2006 12:00 am To me ...