Posts tagged Danish cartoon controversy
Press Release: CAIR-Chicago to Launch Campaign to ‘Explore the Life of Muhammad’

The Chicago Chapter of a prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today announced that it will hold a local press conference this Saturday to announce a major educational effort called “Explore the Life of Muhammad” as a positive response to the worldwide controversy over caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.

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Press Release: CAIR-UIUC Response to the Daily Illini Printing the Prophet Cartoons

The promises of the first amendment are a critical foundation to our great nation. However, free speech is not a license for irresponsible journalism. While the Daily Illini's reprinting of the Danish Cartoons within its February 9th editorial section may not have violated our laws, the decision did violate human decency.

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