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The International Blasphemy Law: UN General Assembly President and Nicaraguan Priest D?Escoto Calls for World Ban on ?Defaming Religion?

By jonathanturley

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Recently, there has been a steady and worrisome trend of stories in Western countries restricting free speech in the name of tolerance of religion, sexual orientation and other values. Now, United Nations General Assembly President Miguel d?Escoto Brockmann has called for a world ban on anyone defaming any religion. A suspended Nicaraguan priest, D’Escoto [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on November 18, 2008 (boomark / email).

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