Canadian Campus Police Take Sides In Islam Cartoon Issue
Steve Janke writes on Angry in The Great White North:
Shocking. Not surprising, perhaps, given Canada's tradition in recent years to value inoffensiveness over individual freedom, but I'm idealistic enough to to still be shocked:The Cadre, UPEI's student newspaper has published the twelve infamous editorial cartoons that criticized aspects of Islam.
At the request of president Wade MacLauchlan, university administrators have removed all 2,000 copies of the paper from campus.
More here.
posted by Fergie @ 2/09/2006 06:31:00 PM
1 Comments:
This blogger in Massachusetts includes the Cadre in a list of censored newspapers -- papers in South Africa, Yemini,Malay:
http://geoffosphere.blogspot.com/2006/02/ive-got-bad-feeling-about-this.html
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