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The 57-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) have their own ideas about the proposed human-rights council.(The Week ...)(Brief article)

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The 57-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) have their own ideas about the proposed human-rights council. They want its charter to ban all "defamation of religions and prophets," and the council to "bring to justice" the defamers. This of course follows the flap about Danish newspapers publishing cartoons disrespectful of Muhammad. Just a question: Would the proposed ban cover the astoundingly offensive anti-Semitic cartoons and articles that regularly ...

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