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Sunday, March 08, 2009

The United Nations aims to curtail speech that offends religion

source: http://richarddawkins.net/article,3630,n,n
February 25, 2009 on CNN's Lou Dobbs with Christopher Hitchens

The United Nations Anti-Blasphemy Resolution aims to curtail speech that offends religion, specifically Islam. Critics, religious groups and free speech advocates say the resolution is spreading Sharia law to the Western world.

Vote in the HASSNERS Poll (right): Do you believe the United Nations restriction of freedom of speech in the UK should be tolerated?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji-qdC5zYd4
http://atheistmedia.blogspot.com/2009/02/freedom-under-fire-un-anti-blasphemy.html
http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/02/talk_fast_we_might_be_criminal.php



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