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Freedom of expression rediscovered
Wilders and the late Theo van Gogh, who referred to freedom of expression as the principle that allowed them to express highly critical opinions of radical islam. Mr Wilders' Freedom Party is taking ... announced proposals to allow almost anything to be said in public. Freedom of expression has been under ...
‘Don’t mess with freedom of expression’
. The Netherlands has a tradition of freedom of expression. For centuries, the boundaries of what may be said ... of expression should be set. Restraint There can be said to be two basic views: a) unlimited freedom of expression, and b) the judicious limiting of freedom of expression in not always saying what one thinks ...
Column: The Dutch Islam debate since Theo van Gogh
symbol of the Western concept of freedom of expression, was murdered by a Muslim fundamentalist ... and the freedom of expression erupted in the Netherlands. A series of incidents kept this debate alive over ... defenders of the freedom of expression. They feel that their democratic freedom is threatened by invading ...
'The Apostate' by Nelleke Noordervliet
is the victim of a knife attack by one of her Moroccan students. Freedom of expression ... a lecture in which she expressed her feelings about religious freedom: “In my opinion constitutional ... is covered by freedom of expression. Religion is an opinion in itself, nothing more, nothing less, however ...
Strong reactions to Swiss minaret ban
flouts freedom of expression, and calls it an expression of prejudice. Swedish Immigration Minister ... to the backwards ideologies of Saudi Arabia. They refuse to allow freedom of expression and religion, but we ... of freedom of expression and freedom of religion. Hakma and organized a referendum and said voters have ...
Tensions flare at Copenhagen
change negotiations, Europe, freedom of expression, news, newsline, religous freedom, Silvio Berlusconi) ...
Press Freedom: is the west guilty of double standards?
organisations (15 freedom of expression groups in all five continents), to its network of 130 correspondents ... none PressFreedom2009 ... edition of its annual country-by-country press freedom rankings, reflecting the situation between ...
Journalist jailed for criticising Ethiopian PM
(Ethiopia, freedom of expression, freedom of press, jail, journalist, Meles Zenawi, press, press freedom ... with the country's prime minister, a U.S.-based press freedom watchdog said. The Horn of Africa country ...
Muhammad Yunus - the man behind microcredit – wins Freedom from Want Award 2006
particular commitment to the four essential freedoms described by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt back in 1941: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear ... or microcredit system, was one of the four winners of the Four Freedoms Awards 2006 , presented ...
Veil-wearing French policewoman to face panel
Swiss ban on headscarves overruled (burqa, burqa ban, france, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, French interior ministry, full face veil, human rights, Human Rights ...
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