31 March, 2011 The Islamic Council of Norway (IRN) asks for the legal right to for Muslim pupils to refrain to visiting synagogues as part of schooling. It should not be obligatory, says the Council, to visit the houses of worship of other religions as part of one’s education. Christian or Jewish children shouldn’t be forced to visit the mosque either, says Mehtab Afsar, … [Read more...] about No one should be forced to enter the house of God
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1000 cab drivers in caricature demonstration
Last week Dagbladet published one of the infamous Muhammad caricatures - this one showing the prophet as a pig - as an illustration to an article on the caricature being used on the secret police's Facebook page. The publication (shortly after Aftenpostens re-publication of the caricatures) has meet with massive protests and demonstrations in Norway. Saturday and Monday … [Read more...] about 1000 cab drivers in caricature demonstration