The magazine ran editorial in which they denounced the cartoons, and ran some of them with giant Xs through them (so the prophet's image was not visible).
The next day he was arrested and now sits awaiting a possible death sentence.
Posted by Scythrop (Member # 5731) on :
That's awful.
(btw, Bob, you might want to check the link - doesn't appear to be working at the moment)
Posted by Bob_Scopatz (Member # 1227) on :
Link fixed.
Posted by Scythrop (Member # 5731) on :
thanks. That's an incredible story. I hope the justice system does the right thing by him.
Posted by Telperion the Silver (Member # 6074) on :
Ugh... freaking primitives. The Muslim world insults the West, Christians, and Jews all the time. Seems they can't take their own medicine.
Posted by Storm Saxon (Member # 3101) on :
Shocking.
Posted by Corwin (Member # 5705) on :
Sadly, I wouldn't have expected any less. When will we outgrow this? Posted by Raia (Member # 4700) on :
Wow... How revolting. This type of story makes me sick.
(Btw, Bob, not to derail your thread, but I believe it's "Yemenite," not "Yemeni"...)
Posted by Corwin (Member # 5705) on :
![[Frown]](frown.gif)