• December 02.2008

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France: Editor who published Danish Mohammed cartoons acquitted

Posted by Lindsay Berrigan on March 23, 2007 at 9:03 AM
Phillipe Val, editor of satirical French weekly Charlie Hebdo, was acquitted on Thursday after being sued by two Muslim groups for reprinting three of the infamous Danish cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed.


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France: politics back freedom of speech

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on February 8, 2007 at 12:09 PM
In a surprise intervention, French minister of the Interior and presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy, along with other politicians, defended the press’ freedom of speech, in light of suit against Charlie Hebdo launched by Islamic organizations, a year after it published cartoons of Mahomet.


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France: Islam sues press for Mohamed cartoons

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on February 6, 2007 at 10:19 AM
A year and a half after Danish newspapers published cartoons of Mohamed, two Islamic organizations in France are suing the editors of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo for “issuing insults stigmatising a group of people on the basis of religion."


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The Mohamed cartoons -- not many lessons learned

Posted by Tarek Atia on June 7, 2006 at 2:29 PM
The hottest debate at this year's World Editor Forum was about -- you guessed it -- the lessons learned from the Danish cartoon crisis...


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