Cartoonist Defender Asks Muslims to Accept Free Speech Principles

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Channel: Voice of America · 2010 · Entertainment

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A media rights activist who defends political cartoonists who come under attack for their work says Muslims should try to better understand the western idea of free speech, even if they find the message offensive to their religion. Robert Russell spoke to VOA's Nico Colombant recently following several arrests over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish artist.

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