More papers (French and German) join cartoon furore

Al jazeera ^ | Wednesday 01 February 2006

[Dark Skies]

It has now spread to Italy and Spain (La Stampa in Italy and El Periodico in Spain).

[george wythe]

There are several countries already on the Mohammedans' black list.

Denmark
Norway
France
Germany

Let's see if the Mohammedans can boycott all Western nations.

[Sometimes A River]

Norway already apologized.

But of course, all an apology does is usher in a fresh set of demands: Norwegian Muslims want blasphemy law http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1569348/posts

[jordan8]

If any native Frenchman or German said in public that the presence of these Muslim immigrants is illegitimate and de facto racism his government would clap him in jail and these same newspapers would applaud. They've helped crush freedom of expression before, indeed the present looming threat of sharia is built on that prior crushing of freedom.

[FormerACLUmember]

The utterly innocuous cartoons in question:

[Sometimes A River]

*Any* image of Mohammed, Aisha, Allah etc. draws their ire and calls for the beheading of the "offender."

Even if it's in a good light.