February 2, 2006 -

Newspapers Challenge Muslims Over Cartoons Of Mohammed

Euro-Islam18 years ago15 years ago06 mins

By David Rennie in Brussels Newspapers across Europe yesterday defended what one editor called the “right to blasphemy” by printing Danish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that have provoked fury in the Arab world. A slow-burning row over the cartoons, originally published in Jyllands-Posten in September, exploded after they were denounced by a senior Saudi…

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Denmark: Jordanian Paper Reprints Danish Prophet Cartoons

Euro-Islam18 years ago14 years ago06 mins

AMMAN (AP) In one of several Middle Eastern protests Thursday, a Jordanian newspaper took the bold step of publishing the Danish caricatures of Prophet Muhammad that have outraged Muslims, saying it was reprinting them to show readers “the extent of the Danish offense.” The Arabic weekly Shihan ran three of the 12 cartoons, including the…

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