Should Media Publish Images of Muhammad?

Should Media Publish Images of Muhammad?

In 2005, public outrage erupted after the publication of 12 Danish cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, resulting in riots in Europe and the Middle East. While the flames of those riots have since faded, publishers worldwide are still forced to consider whether they too should publish similarly controversial images. How should the media balance religious sensibilities and free speech?

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Babaroni
I think we're having a semantical issue

David, again I think we are mainly in agreement. Governments should not practice censorship (though they do, even the USA, on a regular basis for a variety of reasons).... Read More

- Babaroni | December 19, 2008 10:17AM

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