Denmark: Denmark: Royal Library will not display Mohammed cartoons

Denmark’s national library will house the cartoon images of the prophet Muhammad that provoked violent riots throughout the Islamic world two years ago. The Royal Library has declared the drawings to be of historic value, and is trying to acquire them for preservation purposes. It has agreed to take possession of the caricatures on behalf…

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U.N. panel OKs measure on Islam

Islamic countries pushed through a resolution at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday urging a global prohibition on the public defamation of religion – a response largely to the furor last year over caricatures published in a Danish newspaper of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad. The statement proposed by the Organization of Islamic Conference addressed…

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    Les imams danois accusés d’avoir envenimé l’affaire en 2005 ont été relaxés

    Ce n’est pas faute d’avoir essay_. L’affaire des douze caricatures de Mahomet publi_es le 30 septembre 2005 dans le quotidien Jyllands-Posten est pass_e _ trois reprises devant un tribunal danois _ la suite des plaintes pour injures et blasph_mes d_pos_es par des associations musulmanes locales. A chaque fois, le journal et ses repr_sentants, le directeur…

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      Caricatures : Muslim Organizations Hesitate to Begin Systematic Legal Suits

      The Grand Mosque of Paris, the Union of Islamic Organizations in France, and the Global Islamic League brought complaint against the weekly magazine “Charlie Hebdo”, after its publication of the Danish caricatures of the prophet Mohammed in February 2006…

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        Caricatures : les organisations musulmanes hésitent à lancer des poursuites systématiques

        Les tribunaux ne leur ont jamais donn_ gain de cause mais ces revers n’entament pas ” la confiance ” des organisations musulmanes fran_aises dans la justice de leur pays. Elles l’ont r_p_t_ _ la veille du proc_s contre Charlie Hebdo, mercredi 7 f_vrier, devant la 17e chambre du tribunal correctionnel de Paris. La Grande Mosqu_e…

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