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  • Danes warned of new cartoon backlash (Mad Moozie ALERT!!!)

    10/09/2006 6:21:30 AM PDT · by Aussie Dasher · 41 replies · 1,193+ views
    Herald Sun ^ | 9 October 2006
    DENMARK'S Foreign Ministry warned Danish citizens against travelling to several Muslim countries and Israel today after the latest Prophet Mohammad cartoon controversy. The warning comes after Danish state TV aired amateur video footage showing members of the anti-immigrant Danish People's Party (DPP) youth wing taking part in a competition to draw images mocking the Prophet at a summer camp in August. The Foreign Ministry issued a strong advisory against travel to the Gaza Strip and cautioned against travel to Israel and the West Bank, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Turkey. Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen...
  • Editors jailed over cartoons

    05/30/2006 4:39:16 PM PDT · by Aussie Dasher · 2 replies · 319+ views
    Herald Sun ^ | 31 May 2006
    A JORDANIAN court today jailed two newspaper editors for "attacking religious sentiment" by reprinting cartoons deemed offensive to Prophet Mohammad, their lawyer said. Jihad Momani, former editor of the weekly Shihane tabloid, and Hisham al-Khalidi, editor-in-chief of the tabloid Al-Mehwar, "were each sentenced to two months in prison", lawyer Mohammed Kteishat said. Mr Kteishat said he would appeal the verdict. The defendants have been on bail since their arrest in February for printing the drawings, first published in September by Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. The cartoons were subsequently re-published by numerous mainly European papers, triggering the fury of Muslims around the...