Legal Project News Clips: 06/10/12 – 06/16/12

Please take a moment to visit and log in at the subscriber area, and submit your city & country location. We will use this information in future to invite you to any events that we organize in your area. Legal Project News Clips: 06/10/12 – 06/16/12 The LP works to protect the right in the West to freely discuss Islam, radical Islam, terrorism, and terrorist funding.  Our website is http://www.legal-project.org/ This past week, members of the LP staff produced the following blog that you might enjoy: http://www.legal-project.org/blog/2012/06/the-southern-poverty-law-center-shameful-attack The following four articles from the past week should be of great interest to you.  These clips focus on attempts by Islamists (i.e., radical Muslims) and their allies to shut down the debate about Islam-related topics (e.g., Islam, radical Islam, Islamist terrorism, and Islamist terrorist funding).   Canada's HRC and other Quasi-Legal Speech Tribunals Levant, Ezra.  "Conservatives strike blow for freedom - Tories yank Section 13 of human rights act like noxious weed," Ezra Levant Blog, June 11, 2012. Hate Speech Laws Kern, Soeren.  "Finland's War on Free Speech," Gatestone Institute, June 11, 20212. Slack, James.  "The unmasking of internet trolls: New laws will make websites responsible for vile messages unless they reveal identities of bullies," Daily Mail (UK), June 11, 2012.  Pressure Tactics Against Free Speech & Lawfare in the West Fjordman.  "Fjordman's Suggested Testimony for the Trial of Anders Behring Breivik," Gates of Vienna Blog, June 12, 2012. The following six articles from the past week should also be of interest to you.  These clips focus on attempts by Islamists (i.e., radical Muslims) and their allies to shut down the debate about Islam-related topics (i.e., Islam, radical Islam, Islamist terrorism, and Islamist terrorist funding).  Blasphemy in the Muslim World  Bangkok Staff.  "Indonesian jailed for Prophet Mohammed cartoons," Bangkok Post, June 14, 2012. Blazing Cat Fur.  "Tunisia: Salafists Disrupt La Marsa Arts Festival," Blazing Cat Fur Blog, June 12, 2012. Habib, Mohshin.  "Kuwait: New Death Penalty for Blasphemy," Gatestone Institute, June 14, 2012.  Hate Speech Laws Dyer, J.E.  "Ceramic pig watch: Offensive speech in Britain," Hot Air Blog, June 11, 2012. Sharia in the West Schmitz, Matthew.  "Fears of 'Creeping Sharia'," National Review Online, June 13, 2012. Yerushalmi, David.  "Re: Sharia — Mr. Schmitz Is Wrong on the Law, Too," National Review Online, June 15, 2012. More articles may be found at http://www.legal-project.org/news-external/

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