No Laughing Matter

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They form almost 4 per cent of the population, which is only 5.4 million in total. A Muslim woman [Malcolm Brabant] spoke to said she'd left Iran 20 years ago because she didn't have freedom of speech there. In the same breath, though, she said the cartoons had been wrong as they didn't represent such freedom but were 'a joke about religion'. Brabant pointed out that making jokes was a Western characteristic.

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No Laughing Matter

Radio News moved smartly last week to mount a special programme about Denmark and the carefully planned Muslim protests against cartoons depicting Mohammed that were first published there. Malcolm Brabant was the presenter of Denma...

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