Islam and Freedom of Speech (Links)

This page contains external links to useful and informative pages related to the restriction of freedom of speech and expression, and is supplementary to our Islam and Freedom of Speech page.

General Information

• Islamic Rages Aimed at Enslaving the West - Diana West, Townhall, March 2, 2012
• Islamic Climate of Intimidation: Are the lights going out? - Quoting Islam, June 2011
• Prophet Mohammed in cartoons: a history - Henry Samuel, The Telegraph, November 2, 2011
• What Did You Say About Muhammad?! - Raymond Ibrahim, MiddleEast Forum, May 12, 2010
• Blasphemy in Islam and Its Implications - Arslan Shaukat, Islam Watch, September 22, 2009
• Muhammad's critics and their deaths - Why the West must protect freedom of speech - James M. Arlandson
• The Peace FAQ: Blasphemy
• First Amendment freedoms include the right to criticize Islam and Muhammad - Petition
• Murder, Mayhem & Self-Censorship - pdf - A timeline of reactions to images and descriptions of Muhammad
• Talking Point: Should Islam allow more free speech? - BBC News, September 25, 1998

Afghanistan

• Afghan journalist beheaded: official - AFP, February 23, 2012
• 7 killed as Afghan Quran protests turn violent - Rahim Faiez, Associated Press, February 22, 2012

• Official: Holy books burned in Afghanistan had extremist messages - Associated Press, February 22, 2012
• Qur'an protesters attack Kabul compound housing foreigners - Emma Graham-Harrison, The Guardian, February 22, 2012
• Obama apologizes to Afghanistan for Quran burning - Masoud Popalzai and Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, February 23, 2012
• Pres. Candidate says US reaction to Quran burning shows officials know Islam not religion of peace - Peter Grady, Greeley Gazette‎, February 25, 2012
• NATO pulls staff after two US military advisers were shot in retaliation for Koran burning - AFP, February 26, 2012
• One US soldier killed; Karzai calls for calm in Qur’an protests - Subel Bhandari, Bikya Masr, February 26, 2012
• Iran: Burning White House will compensate for burning of Quran - Katerina Nikolas, Digital Journal, February 26, 2012
• NATO Agrees to Put Quran Burners on Trial - David Wood, Answering Muslims, February 28, 2012
• US soldiers killed despite Obama Koran apology - Raf Sanchez & Ben Farmer, The Telegraph, March 1, 2012
• Afghan clerics demand punishment for Koran burners - Hamid Shalizi, Reuters, March 3, 2012
• U.S. Ambassador Doesn't Rule Out 'Proceedings' Against U.S. Troops Who Burned Qurans - Susan Jones, CNS News, March 1, 2012
• For some Afghans, suicide bombs best answer to Koran burnings - Michael Georgy, Reuters, March 4, 2012
• U.S. Department of Defense Unveils New Quran Sensitivity Training Program - David Wood, Answering Muslims, March 6, 2012
• Suicide bomb kills Afghan kids at US base - Sydney Morning Herald, March 6, 2012
• Koran-burning probe clears troops of malicious intent - Kristina Wong, The Washington Times, March 13, 2012
• Afghanistan Quran burning: Al Qaeda brushes aside apology, calls for revenge - Reuters, May 10, 2012

• 9 killed, 73 injured in Quran burning protest in south Afghan city - Abdul Haleem and Zhang Jianhua, Xinhua, April 2, 2011
• Afghans Avenge Florida Koran Burning, Killing 12 - Enayat Najafizada and Rod Nordland, The New York Times, April 1, 2011
• 2 Christian Aid Groups Suspended in Afghanistan - Associated Press, Fox News, May 31, 2010
• Afghan officials: 6 killed in Quran protest - Amir Shah, Associated Press, Yahoo! News, January 12, 2010
• Afghans accuse US troops of burning Quran - Al Arabiya News Channel, October 25, 2009
• Afghan journalist jailed for blasphemy goes free - Reuters, September 8, 2009

Australia

• Ban the burqa protest offends Sydneysiders - 7News, April 2, 2012
• Danish cartoon sparked fanatic's plot to kill Aussies - Steve Lillebuen, Sydney Morning Herald, December 18, 2011
• Using what’s left of my free speech to defend Michael Smith’s - Andrew Bolt, HeraldSun, August 20, 2011
• Lib adviser sacked after anti-Islam web posts - Heath Aston, Sydney Morning Herald, July 10, 2011
• Australian Senator receives death threats over 'Islam is problem, not Muslims' claims - ANI, February 19, 2011
• Yodelling offends praying Muslims, say judges - The Australian Times, November 29, 2010
• Can’t see and now mustn’t speak, either - Andrew Bolt, HeraldSun, November 27, 2010
• Muslims' fury at 'holy city' boozer - Kurt Bayer, The Scottish Sun, March 3, 2010

Austria

• Convicted For Calling Muhammad A 'Paedophile' - Henrik Raeder Clausen, The Brussels Journal, February 21, 2011
• Elisabeth's Trial Has Begun - Citizen Warrior, November 23, 2010

Azerbaijan

• Criminal Proceedings Launched Into Attack Against Prominent Azerbaijani Journalist - Radio Free Europe, November 21, 2011
• Azeri newspaper chief editor to be jailed for insulting Islam - RIA Novosti, November 16, 2006

Bahrain

• Minister condemns festival protesters - Mohammed Al A'ali, Gulf Daily News, April 4, 2012
• Bahrain court: Year jail term for anti-state poet - Associated Press, June 12, 2011

Bangladesh

• Two teachers arrested over blasphemy - Gulf Times, April 1, 2012
• Bangladesh to shut Facebook pages for blasphemy - Gurumia, March 22, 2012
• Bengali Film Title Changed at Censor Board's Prodding - PTI, February 24, 2012
• Bangladesh teacher arrested over banned book - The Associated Press, January 4, 2012
• Bangladesh Teacher Sacked in Mohammed Dispute - Agence France-Presse, July 18, 2011
• Christian in Bangladesh Goes to Prison for Evangelism - Compass Direct, March 23, 2011
• Dhaka, Islamic leaders accused of blasphemy: protests and more than 100 arrests - William Gomes, AsiaNews.it, July 1, 2010
• Bangladesh Blocks Facebook Over Muhammad Cartoons - NewsCore, Fox News, May 30, 2010

Belgium

• Belgian bank decides not to give itself too Jewish a name - Elder of Ziyon, March 4, 2012
• Belgian woman receives death threats after posing in bikini - burqa combo - Timothy Whiteman, Examiner, February 22, 2012
• Radical Muslims disrupt reading Benno Barnard - Nieuwsblad, April 1, 2010 (Dutch language)

Canada

• Nativity scene removed from Montreal-area town hall - Christine Bouthillier, QMI Agency, December 6, 2011
• Refugee faces deportation after robbery conviction - Tom Godfrey, Toronto Sun, November 30, 2011
• Canadian PM criticized by Islamic group - Katerina Nikolas, Digital Journal, September 14, 2011
• Press Release: Canadian Author dragged into woods and beaten by Muslim extremists. - Wire Service Canada, August 23, 2011
• Canadian Muslim Group: “Only Support Non-Muslim Candidates Who Are Willing to Make it a Hate Crime to Publicly Associate Islam to Terrorism” - Weasel Zippers, April 26, 2011
• Something's seriously wrong at York University - David Frum, National Post, February 27, 2010
• Free speech, eh? Why is Canada prosecuting Mark Steyn? - Neil Macdonald, CBC News, June 13, 2008
• Speech row rocks multi-ethnic Canada - Henri Astier, BBC News, March 24, 2008

Czech Republic

• Former Czech PM sued over statements on Islam - Prague Daily Monitor, July 8, 2011

Denmark

• Response to Charges of Hate Speech - Lars Hedegaard, Gatestone Institute, April 16, 2012

• Free Speech Found Guilty by Europe - Soeren Kern, Gatestone Institute, April 23, 2012

• The destruction of free speech: Europe's auto-immune disease - Melanie Phillips, Mail Online, April 18, 2012
• Terrorists 'targeted prince event' - UKPA, April 14, 2012
• Suspects planned to 'kill as many as possible' - The Local, March 2, 2012
• Four Danish nationals booked under blasphemy law - Khalid Hurral, The News, February 27, 2012
• No Christmas story for Danish kindergarten this year, staff doesn't want to upset Muslims - Tundra Tabloids, November 22, 2011
• Jury Convicts Chicago Businessman in Plot to Bomb Danish Newspaper - ABC News Radio, June 10, 2011
• Free speech advocate guilty of racism - Copenhagen Post, May 3, 2011
• Police: legal to debate Muslim “armed resistance” - Copenhagen Post, April 9, 2011
• Somali Man Breaks into Home of Danish Cartoonist Who Caricatured Prophet Muhammad - Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press, February 3, 2011

• Attacker of Danish ‘Mohammed’ cartoonist sentenced to 10 years in prison - Agence France-Presse, May 2, 2012

Egypt

• Egypt’s ON TV receives kidnap threats from Jihadist Group - Manar Ammar, Bikya Masr, April 25, 2012
• Muslim Brotherhood and Salafists bar former Mubarak regime officials - AsiaNews, April 13, 2012
• Egyptian court sends Christian student to jail for insulting Islam - Ahmed Tolba, Reuters, April 4, 2012
• Intimate scenes to be banned from Egyptian public TV - AGI, April 3, 2012
• 300 Muslim Lawyers Storm Egyptian Court, Prevent Lawyers for Christian From Entering - Mary Abdelmassih, AINA, March 16, 2012
• Egypt religious scholar says Twitter and Facebook are liberal tools to “harm society” - Manar Ammar, Bikya Masr, March 8, 2012
• Egypt Christian man jailed for insulting Prophet - Joseph Mayton, Bikya Masr, March 1, 2012
• Demands to prosecute Summaya Al Khashab and Ghada Abd Al Raziq - Al Bawaba, February 28, 2012
• Egyptian censors block a film about love story between a Christian and a Muslim - AsiaNews, February 28, 2012
• Egypt Islamist MPs want to ban porn sites - Manar Ammar, Bikya Masr, February 20, 2012
• Facebook user sent for psychiatric tests over indecent images - Haneen Dajani, The National, February 8, 2012
• Egyptian film star Adel Imam sentenced to 3 months in jail for 'defaming Islam' - Ahram Online, February 2, 2012

• Threats to kidnap Adel Imam’s grandchildren - Al Bawaba, February 25, 2012
• Egypt actor sentenced to hard labor for insulting Islam in roles he portrayed - Bikya Masr, April 25, 2012

• Saving Egypt's precious fire-bombed books - BBC News, January 14, 2012
• Egyptian authorities detain Christian accused of posting image of Islam’s prophet on Facebook - Associated Press, December 31, 2011
• Sheikh of al-Azhar demands shutdown of Christian TV station, says it offends Muslims - Marisol, Jihad Watch, December 29, 2011
• Egypt summoned ambassador over Wilders - Radio Netherlands Worldwide, December 14, 2011
• Egyptian blogger stirs controversy with nude photo - Luiz Sanchez, Bikya Masr, November 13, 2011

• Nude Blogger Riles Egyptians of All Stripes - Liam Stack and David D. Kirkpatrick, The New York Times, November 17, 2011
• Egyptian woman to get 80 lashes for blogging without clothes - Martin Barillas, Spero News, November 18, 2011
• Israelis pose nude in solidarity with Egypt blogger - Jerusalem Post, November 20, 2011

• Egypt: Salafists veil statue of sirens in Alexandria - ANSAmed, November 2, 2011
• Egyptian sentenced to 3 years for insulting Islam in his Facebook postings - Associated Press, October 22, 2011
• Health of Imprisoned Egyptian Blogger on Hunger Strike Becoming Critical - AINA, September 20, 2011
• Egypt police arrest man for Facebook 'Islam insults' - Straits Times, August 21, 2011
• Mickey Mouse's Beard, Minnie's Veil Enrage Egypt's Muslims - Greg Wilson, NBC, June 28, 2011

• Egypt’s Mobinil loses 300k users over “Mickey” debacle - Desmond Shephard, Bikya Masr, August 11, 2011
• Mickey Mouse cartoons a crime in the new Egypt - Erin Cunningham, Global Post, January 9, 2012

• Christian Egyptian Stripped of Citizenship for being Pro-Israel - Tundra Tabloids, May 27, 2011
• Church bombing in Egypt kills 21; imam condemns Pope's remarks - Catholic Culture, January 3, 2011
• Egyptian Artist draws portrait of naked woman on beach - Arab Times, November 19, 2010
• Vodafone removes contentious Muslim scientist ad - Isaac Hamza, African Business Review, November 19, 2010

Finland

• Helsinki teacher of Islam also expected to wear veil by parents of immigrant children - Tundra Tabloids, January 14, 2012
• Finns MP convicted of hate speech for telling truth on Islam in Finland - Tundra Tabloids, December 13, 2011
• Arson attack against Vilk's art production in Finland - SvD, (Translated by Tundra Tabloids), July 2, 2010

France

• Stop stigmatising Muslims, Islamic leader tells French politicians - RFI, April 7, 2012
• More death threats as newspaper escalates Mohamed cartoon row - John Lichfield, The Independent, November 4, 2011
• Magazine office burns as Islam issue hits stands - Jack Maddox, Bobby Afshar & Saskya Vandoorne, CNN News, November 2, 2011
• Teacher attacked after al-Qaeda comments - AFP, Independent Online (IOL), March 9, 2010
• French critic of Islam flees threats - Europe - International Herald Tribune - Elaine Sciolino, New York Times, September 29, 2006
• Muslims ask French to cancel 1741 play by Voltaire - Andrew Higgins, The Wall Street Journal, March 6, 2006

Germany

• Muhammad Cartoons Shown in Germany: Salafists Attack Police at Far-Right Rally - Spiegel Online‎, May 1, 2012
• Free Koran Distributions Have Germany Concerned - Spiegel Online‎, April 12, 2012
• Ban of PI Demanded in Chancellor’s Dialog - Politically Incorrect, March 8, 2012
• Son of Imam Blames Islam for Backwardness of Muslim World; Receives Death Threats - Translating Jihad, January 6, 2011
• German publisher cancels book seen insulting Islam - Sarah Marsh, Reuters, October 6, 2009

• Germany asks if Islam impedes on freedom of speech - FaithWorld Blog, Reuters, October 6, 2009

• Berlin gallery shuts after Muslim threats - Madeline Chambers, Reuters, February 28, 2008

Greece

• Tense calm in Greece after angry Muslim migrants riot in capital - TodaysZaman, May 25, 2009

India

• Satanic Verses' author Salman Rushdie shrugs off call for India 'blasphemy' ban - Economic Times, January 11, 2012

• Muslim body slams Salman Rushdie's visit, calls him apostate - PTI, January 13, 2012
• Cleric seeks apology from Salman Rushdie - The Times of India, January 18, 2012
• Salman Rushdie pulls out of Jaipur literature festival - BBC News, January 20, 2012
• Muslim groups demand action against authors - IBN Live, January 21, 2012
• Jaipur Literature Festival cancels Salman Rushdie video address - AFP, January 24, 2012

• Dungarpur tension spreads to Udaipur, 12 injured - The Times of India, November 23, 2011
• Kashmir erupts over anti-Islam Facebook page - India Blooms, November 18, 2011
• Offence on facebook could be punishable - Syed Ali Mujtaba, ummid.com, October 20, 2011
• 'Azaan' Movie Name Hurts Muslims : SP - IANS, October 12, 2011
• Muslims approach cops over comedy show 'joke' - Mohammed Wajihuddin, TNN, The Times of India 24, 2010
• Aligarh Muslim University holds two-day workshop on Ethical Hacking - National Network of Education, August 30, 2010
• 2 killed in Shimoga, Hassan violence - Karnataka Bureau, The Hindu, March 1, 2010
• Islam Can be Criticised, But Not Maliciously: HC - Outlookindia.com, January 6, 2010

Indonesia

• Jakarta Police Defend Quashing Visiting Canadian Muslim Activist's Speech - Bayu Marhaenjati & Ismira Lutfia, Jakarta Globe, May 5, 2012
• Amnesty Demands Indonesia Drop Blasphemy Charges Against Shiite Leader - Jakarta Post, April 18, 2012

• Fears of Rough Justice in Sampang Blasphemy Trial - Agus Triyono, Jakarta Post, April 24, 2012

• Indonesia: Prosecutors of atheist 'have proved nothing' - AKI/Jakarta Post, April 6, 2012
• Indonesia: Mini-skirt is 'pornographic' - AKI, March 28, 2012
• Lady Gaga's Jakarta Concert Is Haram, Declares MUI Chairman - Anita Rachman & Arientha Primanita, Jakarta Globe, March 18, 2012

• Govt Tells Promoters to Consider Indonesian 'Culture' Before Inviting Performers - Camelia Pasandaran, Jakarta Globe, May 15, 2012
• Indonesian Church Council Supports Lady Gaga Concert - Natasia Christy Wahyun, Jakarta Globe, May 15, 2012
• Indonesia denies permit for sold-out Lady Gaga show, says she’ll corrupt youth - Associated Press, May 15, 2012
• 'Bad Romance': Lady Gaga's Indonesia Concert Canceled, National Police Say - Bayu Marhaenjati, Jakarta Globe, May 15, 2012

• Indonesians re-enact porn scenes in police probe - AFP, March 15, 2012
• Spiritual Group Leader Gets 4 Years In Jail for Blasphemy, Plans Appeal - Hangga Brata, Jakarta Globe, March 14, 2012
• Indonesian Red Cross does not give in to Islamist, cross remains in logo - Mathias Hariyadi, AsiaNews, February 27, 2012
• 10 ‘Pornographic’ Dangdut Songs Banned From NTB’s Radio Waves - Jakarta Globe, February 23, 2012
• Indonesia Artist Attacked During Peaceful Protest Against Religious Violence - Anita Rachman, Jakarta Globe, February 2, 2012
• Calls to Behead Indonesian Atheist Alexander Aan - Presi Mandari, Jakarta Globe, February 2, 2012
• Man Attacks TV One Crew With Knife - Zaky Pawas, Jakarta Globe, December 12, 2011
• Ad Billboards Featuring 'Sexy' Women Banned in Depok - Jakarta Globe, November 12, 2011
• Java: Muslim violence against statues of other religions - Mathias Hariyadi, AsiaNews, November 2, 2011
• Film ban angers Indonesian director - Alma Mistry, ABC News, September 1, 2011
• Central Java: Thousands of Muslims attack three churches, an orphanage and a Christian centre - Mathias Hariyadi, AsiaNews, February 8, 2011
• Hundreds attack mosque - AFP, The Straits Times, July 29, 2010
• Attacks on Christian Churches in Indonesia Rising: Activists - Agence France-Presse, Jakarta Globe, July 26, 2010
• Missionary trio leave Aceh after anger at baptisms - Toni O'Loughlin, The Sydney Morning Herald, July 24, 2010
• Indonesian police tears down house church - AsiaNews, July 23, 2010

Iran

• Calls for execution after Florida pastor burns Koran - Thomas Erbrink, Sydney Morning Herald‎, May 1, 2012
• Iranian singer Arya Aramnejad sentenced to a year in jail - Saeed Kamali Dehghan, The Guardian, April 18, 2012
• Tehran forces Iranian Jews to join anti-Israel Global March - at great risk - DEBKAfile, March 23, 2012
• Iran jails human rights lawyer for 18 years - AFP, March 06, 2012
• Iran using Malekpour as 'pawn in a bloody chess game' - Vanessa Greco, CTV News, February 20, 2012
• Report: Simpson Dolls Join Barbie on Iran Ban List - Nasser Karimi, Associated Press, February 6, 2012
• Canadian faces 'imminent execution' in Iran - Errol Nazareth, QMI Agency, January 29, 2012
• 8 people imprisoned in Iran for holding discussion on Islam in internet - APA, January 21, 2012
• Iranian actress banned from homeland after naked magazine shoot - Damien McElroy; Ahmad Vahdat, The Telegraph, January 18, 2012
• Ahmad Reza Hashempour: Sentenced to death for "hosting anti-religion and blasphemous websites" - Iranian.com, January 11, 2012
• Iran Begins Internet Crackdown, Preps Countrywide 'Halal' Intranet - Ravi Mandalia, ITProPortal, January 7, 2012
• Iranian cleric calls Facebook 'un-Islamic', membership a 'sin' - Haaretz, January 7, 2012
• Blogger known as Siamak Mehr charged with "insulting prophet of Islam" - Ghormeh Sabzi, Iranian.com, December 18, 2011
• Iran upholds sentence against filmmaker - YNet News, October 21, 2011
• Iran attempts to shut down Iranian Christian News website - Rob Kerby, Beliefnet, August 23, 2011
• Iran's strongest man killed in 'revenge attack' - Damien McElroy & Ahmad Vahdat, The Telegraph, July 18, 2011
• Iran threatens 'serious action' over BBC plans to screen documentary series on Muslim prophet Muhammad - Daily Mail, July 7, 2011
• Iran Working On National Network To Filter Internet - AGI News On, May 28, 2011
• Iranian Christians to stand trial for blasphemy - Catholic Culture, March 24, 2011
• Why Iran is cracking down on rap music - Leyla Ferani, The Telegraph, November 10, 2010

Israel

• Shots fired at Beduin's home - Yaakov Lappin, The Jerusalem Post, January 16, 2012

Japan

• 'Anime' stokes ire of Muslims - The Japan Times Online, May 23, 2008

• Muslim-riling cartoon 'regrettable' - The Japan Times Online, May 24, 2008

• Japan investigates Koran desecration - BBC News, May 23, 2001

• Pakistani protest over defiled Koran - BBC News, May 25, 2001

Jordan

• Op-Ed: Things Are Turning Ugly in Jordan - Ted Belman, Arutz Sheva, February 22, 2012
• Jordan: Rise in Arrests Restricting Free Speech - Human Rights Watch, June 16, 2006

Kazakhstan

• Kazakh Muslims angry at alleged vodka blasphemy - Boston.com, April 4, 2012

Kuwait

• 'World saviour' gets 10 years in Kuwait jail - Emirates 24/7, May 8, 2012
• Inmate stabs ‘blasphemy’ twitterer in prison - Arab Times, April 19, 2012
• Kuwait MPs okay death penalty for cursing God - AFP, April 12, 2012
• Kuwait parliament endorses tougher anti-blasphemy law - Habib Toumi, Gulf News, April 12, 2012
• Kuwaiti tweeter sentenced to seven years - Habib Toumi, Gulf News, April 9, 2012
• Controversial Kuwaiti religious figure sentenced to 15 years - Habib Toumi, Gulf News, December 7, 2011
• Kuwait arrests man over Twitter posts - source - Reuters, June 11, 2011

Lebanon

• Lebanese comedian awaits verdict in ‘underwear’ trial - Nisrine Hatoum, Al Arabiya, April 26, 2012

Libya

• Life in prison for glorifying Gaddafi or insulting Islam - Asia News, May 3, 2012
• Insult to WWII heroes: Graves of British troops smashed and desecrated by Libyan Islamists in protest over U.S. soldiers' Koran burning - Mail Online, March 2, 2012

• Libyan police too scared to arrest cemetery vandals despite capturing three who desecrated graves - Mail Online, March 18, 2012

• Efforts continue to free British journalists held in Libya - Gabriel Gatehouse, BBC News, February 26, 2012

Malaysia

• KL bans Singapore ballet for ‘indecent’ tutus and tights - Yow Hong Chieh, The Malaysian Insider‎, April 4, 2012
• Islam Blatantly Ridiculed And Belittled - Malay Consultative Council - Bernama Media, April 4, 2012
• Erykah Badu banned over Allah tattoo - AFP, February 29, 2012

• Malaysia's The Star suspends 2 editors indefinitely - The Straits Times, March 1, 2012

• Malaysia blocks British sex education book - AFP, February 21, 2012
• "Blasphemous" Saudi Poet arrested in Malaysia and deported to Jeddah. Risks death - AsiaNews, February 9, 2012

• Malaysia deports Saudi journalist Hamza Kashgari - BBC News, February 12, 2012
• Malaysia defends deporting Saudi journalist for tweet - BBC News, February 13, 2012
• Reprieve unlikely for Saudi writer after cleric backs death sentence - Emirates 24/7, February 13, 2012
• Saudi tweeter's supporters may face court summon - Habib Toumi, Gulf News, February 13, 2012
• Malaysia repatriates apostate Saudi writer - Emirates 24/7, February 13, 2012
• Saudi in Mohammed Twitter row 'repents' - The Telegraph, February 15, 2012

• Non-halal books? What’s next? - Dr Kamal Amzan, The Malaysian Insider, December 15, 2011
• Paper Declared ‘Enemy Of Islam’ And Burned For Publishing Pork Recipes During Ramadan - El Cid, BigPeace, August 15, 2011
• Malaysian Muslims object to Christian use of word 'Allah' - Catholic Culture, July 22, 2011
• Dewan Rakyat: People Who Abuse Quranic Verses Can Be Charged - Jamil - Bernama, April 6, 2011
• Malaysian TV Censors the Word ‘Shalom’ - Un:dhimmi, January 2, 2011
• Malaysia to monitor Internet for 'harmful' blogs - The Economic Times, September 3, 2010
• Kangar Entertainment Outlets Not Allowed To Operate During Ramadan - Bernama.com, Malaysian National News Agency, July 22, 2010
• Malaysia women's group sued over 'Islam' in name - Sean Yoong, Associated Press, The Jakarta Post, March 22, 2010
• Malaysian Court Ends Ban on Book - Liz Gooch, The New York Times, January 25, 2010

• Stay Away From Book On Muslim Women, Muslims Advised - Bernama.com, Malaysian National News Agency, January 26, 2010

• Churches Attacked in Malaysian ‘Allah’ Dispute - Seth Mydans, The New York Times, January 8, 2010
• Bibles seized as Malaysia minorities fear fundamentalism - Saeed Ahmed, CNN, October 29, 2009

Maldives

• Pamphlet By Maldivian Islamist Party That Triggered Coup Against Reformist President Nasheed: 'No Law Contrary to Islam Can Be Enacted in the Maldives'; Government Taught 'Good Things About the Jews' - MEMRI, Special Dispatch No.4525, February 27, 2012
• Trouble in paradise: Maldives and Islamic extremism - Amal Jayasinghe, AFP, February 13, 2012

• Maldives museum reopens minus smashed Hindu images - AP, February 14, 2012

• Intolerance grows in the Maldives - Sudha Ramachandran, Asia Times, November 23, 2011
• Christmas decoration gets restaurant in trouble - R. K. Radhakrishnan, The Hindu, December 30, 2010

Mali

• Timbuktu’s schools open – but under sharia code - Scotsman.com, May 8, 2012

Morocco

• Morocco minister won't stop trial of YouTube rapper - Zakia Abdennebi, Reuters, April 30, 2012
• Ban on live TV gambling stirs controversy in Morocco - Hasan al Ashraf, Al Arabiya News, April 3, 2012
• Moroccan man jailed for six months for raising Israeli flag over his home - Mustapha Ajbaili, Al Arabiya, March 22, 2012
• 'Nude Koran picture' outrages Moroccans - Middle East Online, September 21, 2011

Netherlands

• Geert Wilders: ‘Marked for Death: Islam’s War against the West and Me’ - Soeren Kern, Gatestone Institute‎, April 30, 2012
• Radical Islam Claims Another: Gregorius Nekschot, RIP - Abigail R. Esman, Forbes, December 27, 2011
• Islamic Extremists Call for Lesbian’s Death (Video) - Paul Canning, Care2, December 13, 2011
• Dutch state taken to UN human rights commission over Wilders - Dutch News, November 17, 2011
• Apparent mortar attack damages Amsterdam court - Vlad Tepes, September 21, 2011
• Paintings with Pigs Removed from Hospitals - NIS News, July 23, 2010
• Anti-Islam book launch cancelled - Radio Netherlands Worldwide, February 16, 2010
• Newspaper Withdraws Interview following Threat - NIS News, February 10, 2010
• Geert Wilders and the Death of Free Speech - Robert Spencer, Human Events, February 10, 2010
• Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker faces hate speech trial - Associated Press, Yahoo!News, January 20, 2010

• Free Speech Versus Islam - Alex Rossi, Sky News blog, January 20, 2010

• Islam and freedom of speech - Geert Wilders, The Boston Globe, March 8, 2009
• Islam and Free Speech - Peter Hoekstra, The Wall Street Journal, March 26, 2008

New Zealand

• ‘Terrorist Barbie’ Angers New Zealanders - OnIslam, October 31, 2011

Nigeria

• Nigeria's Boko Haram militants claim ThisDay attacks - BBC News, May 2, 2012

• Nigeria Islamist video warns of more attacks on media - Bala Adamu, Reuters, May 2, 2012

• Sharia police ban French concert in Nigeria - AFP, Google News, March 1, 2010
• Understand Nigeria and you understand the Islamic threat - Dennis Prager, Jewish World Review, November 26, 2002

Norway

• Witness for the Defense? - Bruce Bawer, FrontPageMagazine, April 16, 2012
• After the Oslo Massacre, an Assault on Free Speech - Bruce Bawer, Wall Street Journal‎, February 7, 2012
• 2 convicted in al-Qaida terror plot in Norway - Bjoern H. Amland, Associated Press, January 30, 2012

Pakistan

• Mystery right-wing group covers up ‘immoral’ billboards with its own message - Saad Hasan, The Express Tribune, May 6, 2012
• Cleric announces head money on American pastor - Daily Times, May 3, 2012
• Taliban Kidnaps Pakistani Comedian Who Jokes About Them - Alex Johnston, Epoch Times, April 25, 2012
• Blasphemy allegations: Suspect taken into custody following violent demo - Shamsul Islam, The Express Tribune, April 24, 2012
• Militants torch man’s house for playing music at a wedding - Amir Zada Afridi, The Express Tribune, April 18, 2012
• Despite innocent verdict, blasphemy accused shot dead by maulvi complainant - Asad Kharal, The Express Tribune, April 15, 2012
• Why the silence for persecuted Hindus? - Amna Lone, The Express Tribune Blog, April 12, 2012
• Court gives life-term to SHO for blaspheming - Pakistan Today, March 17, 2012
• Muslim man gets life term for desecration - PakTribune, March 16, 2012
• Pakistani Woman Charged with ‘Blasphemy’ for Refusing Islam - Compass Direct, March 12, 2012

• Pakistan: Mother Of Infant Child Accused Of Blasphemy And Held In Jail - Murad Khan, Compass Direct News, April 11, 2012
• Young Mother Jailed For Blasphemy In Pakistan - BosNewsLife, May 1, 2012

• Wanted: Censor for Pakistan's Internet - Chris Brummitt, Associated Press‎, March 8, 2012
• Woman tortured for ‘anti-Islam views’ in Pakistan - Times of India‎, March 3, 2012
• Banned drinks: No Shezan, Pepsi at Punjab University - Rabia Mehmood, The Express Tribune, February 26, 2012
• Blasphemy: Arrest Mark Zuckerberg, Fleming Rose, says petitioner - Shamsul Islam, The Express Tribune, February 26, 2012
• Rival ‘Islamic’ social media site calls for Facebook boycott - Rana Tanveer, The Express Tribune, February 5, 2012
• Text messages: Police arrest security guard of factory - The Express Tribune, February 4, 2012
• Cleric sentenced to death in blasphemy case - Nabeel Anwar Dhakku, DAWN, January 31, 2012
• Call to impose ban on non-religious, un-Islamic ads - The Nation, January 26, 2012
• Desecration of Holy Quran: man awarded life term - The News International, January 20, 2012
• Taliban Militants Torch TV Sets, Mobile Phones - News 24, January 14, 2012
• The name ‘Jew’ lands Christian in trouble - Asad Kharal, The Express Tribune, January 9, 2012
• Christian editor receives death threats from Pakistan Islamists - Ahmar Mustikhan, Examiner, January 6, 2012
• Punjab Assembly: Blasphemers told to stop or ‘face consequences’ - Abdul Manan, The Express Tribune, January 6, 2012
• PAKISTAN: Two journalists and members of their families face death threats from religious militant groups - AHRC, January 4, 2012
• Pakistani Christian arrested on allegation of blasphemous SMS messages - Pakistan Christian Post, December 29, 2011
• Pakistan Christian Man, Family Hiding After Blasphemy Charges - Stefan J. Bos, BosNewsLife, December 27, 2011
• Attack on mobile phone outlet - The Express Tribune, December 25, 2011
• Harassment: Three Ahmedis accused under blasphemy laws - Rana Tanveer, The Express Tribune, December 24, 2011
• Pakistani Christian critically injured on accusation of blasphemy - Pakistan Christian Post, December 21, 2011
• Pakistan: Another Christian accused of blasphemy - Eva-Maria Kolmann and John Newton, ACN News, December 19, 2011
• Blasphemy charges: Out of fear, Ahmadi family on the run - Rana Tanveer, The Express Tribune, December 15, 2011
• Lahore, false accusation of blasphemy against a Christian. Fears for his life - Jibran Khan, AsiaNews, December 6, 2011
• Pakistan: 95 percent of blasphemy charges are false - Eva-Maria Kolmann and John Pontifex, ACN News, December 6, 2011
• Row over Pakistan actress Veena Malik nude 'ISI' photo - BBC News, December 2, 2011

• Treason case filed against Veena Malek - Mohammad Ashraf, Gulf News, December 8, 2011
• Veena Malik slams death threats from 'stone age' Pakistan - The Times of India, December 13, 2011

• Pakistan blocks BBC World News TV channel - BBC News, November 30, 2011
• Lahore: Ahmadi student expelled on false blasphemy charges- Jibran Khan, AsiaNews, November 25, 2011

• Blasphemy allegations: Ahmadi family under threat from clerics - Rana Tanveer, The Express Tribune, December 1, 2011

• Pakistan bans 'monkey crotch', 'Jesus Christ' - MSNBC, November 18, 2011

• Angry MPA: If you block ‘Jesus Christ’ how will we text over Christmas? - The Express Tribune, November 22, 2011

• Christians Call for Pakistan to Drop Oppressive Blasphemy Laws - Brendan Giusti, Christian Post, October 27, 2011
• Madrassa student arrested on charges of blasphemy in Pakistan - Hindustan Times, October 05, 2011
• Pakistani Christian Teen Accused of Blasphemy Flees with Family - Jeremy Reynalds, ASSIST News, September 30, 2011
• Pakistan: ten year old girl accused of blasphemy and sentenced for a spelling mistake - Jibran Khan, AsiaNews, September 27, 2011
• Pakistan and the Blasphemy Laws: Islamic rage even aimed at children - Xavier Patras William, Modern Tokyo Times, September 8, 2011
• Man sentenced to death for blasphemy - Nabeel Anwar Dhakku, Dawn, June 22, 2011
• Court Acquits Three Christians of Blasphemy Charge - Jawad Mazhar, Assist News, June 14, 2011
• Detained Pakistani Christian Released – But Two Others Arrested - Compass Direct, April 19, 2011
• Karachi: Christian jailed for blasphemy dies in suspicious circumstances, say activists- AsiaNews, March 15, 2011
• ‘Black law’ strikes again as man acquitted on blasphemy charges is killed - AsiaNews, March 5, 2011
• Pakistan Minorities Minister Shahbaz Bhatti shot dead - BBC News, March 2, 2011
• Punjab: Sherry Rehman will not be prosecuted for blasphemy - Jibran Khan, AsiaNews, February 19, 2011
• Pak to block websites, SMS 'propagating anti-Islam agenda' - Rehman Malik, The Indian Express, January 13, 2011
• Doctor arrested in Pakistan over blasphemy - Daily News & Analysis, December 12, 2010
• Pakistani Christian Woman Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy Charges - Success Kanayo Uchime, All Voices, November 8, 2010

• Muslim Protests As Cleric Offers Thousands For Killing Christian - Santosh Digal, BosNewsLife, December 24, 2010
• Death for insulting Islam - Alex Rodrigue, The Los Angeles Times, December 28, 2010
• Thousands rally for bodyguard accused of governor's killing - Zahid Hussain and Michael Evans, Times Online, January 10, 2011
• Pakistani sentenced to death for blasphemy 'very frail': NGO - AFP, December 20, 2011
• Pakistan: Christian woman condemned to death for her faith forgives her tormenters - Rodrick Samson, Spero News, December 24, 2011
• NEWS ALERT: Pakistan Refusing Christmas Day Visits To Jailed Christians - Stefan J. Bos, BosNewsLife, December 25, 2011
• Asia Bibi says jail warden tried to strangulate her - Indian Express, December 27, 2011
• US gave grant to Pakistani Muslim group which demonstrated in favor of governor’s killer - Associated Press, January 11, 2012
• Aasia Bibi’s case: Weighed down by guilt, blasphemy accuser mulls pulling back - The Express Tribune, January 21, 2012
• Half a million people call for release of Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi - ChristianNewsToday, January 27, 2012
• The London-based campaign to hang a Pakistani Christian - Lucy Lips, Harry's Place, February 22, 2012
• Christian woman arrested for blasphemy as petition goes to UN on Asia Bibi's behalf - AsiaNews, March 14, 2012

• Pakistan: Christian brothers shot dead for 'blasphemy' - AKI, July 20, 2010

• 2,000 Muslim militants go on rampage in Faisalabad; acquitted Christians murdered - CatholicCulture.org, Trinity Communications, July 21, 2010
• Muslim cleric accuses Pakistani Christian minister of committing blasphemy - Christianity Today, July 26, 2010

• Two Christians charged under blasphemy on desecrating Quran verses on roadside Banner - Pakistan Christian Post, July 10, 2010
• ‘Blasphemy Laws’ Used to Jail Elderly Christian in Pakistan - Compass Direct News, June 29, 2010
• Christian and Shia men facing blasphemy charges in Pakistan - Aftab Alexander Mughal, FaithFreedom, June 26th, 2010
• 'Google, Yahoo, YouTube offend Muslims' - Sapa-AFP, Independent Online, June 24, 2010
• Pakistan expands Internet clampdown on 'Everybody draw Mohammad Day!' - Karin Brulliard, The Washington Post, May 20, 2010
• Blasphemy law: a long list of injustices (An overview) - AsiaNews, October 29, 2009
• ‘Blasphemy’ claims three more victims - Daily Times, August 5, 2009
• Muslims torch Christians for 'blasphemy' of Quran - Chelsea Schilling, WorldNetDaily, August 3, 2009

Palestinian Authority area

• Palestinian media clampdown spreads to the Web - George Hale, Ma'an, April 23, 2012
• Where’s the outcry over Palestinian censorship? - David Keyes, Washington Post, April 5, 2012
• Palestinian woman detained for insulting president on Facebook - Associated Press, April 4, 2012
• Climate of intolerance in West Bank, activists say - Diaa Hadid, Associated Press, January 30, 2012
• Lawsuits, complaints lead PA to cut satirical TV series - Khaled Abu Toameh, The Jerusalem Post, August 17, 2011
• MidEast: Gaza, Tentions Rising After FaceBook Protest Messages - ANSAmed, February 10, 2011
• The Palestinian Authority: Silencing the Opposition - Khaled Abu Toameh, Hudson New York, August 27, 2010
• MESS Report / Are the Palestinians silencing the attempted rape of U.S. peace activist? - Avi Issacharoff, Haaretz, July 14, 2010

Poland

• Are researchers allowed to call Muhammad a paedophile? - Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch, July 7, 2011

Qatar

• Maid sentenced for insulting the Qur’an - Nour Abuzant, Gulf-Times, March 15, 2011

Russia

• Russian Muslims call for ban on Valentine's Day - AFP, Google News, February 11, 2010

Saudi Arabia

• Saudi hacker dies of asthma attack - Al Arabiya, April 22, 2012
• Saudi court 'convicts rights activist Bajadi in secret' - BBC News, April 18, 2012
• Another Twitter user accused of apostasy - Emirates 24/7, March 25, 2012
• "Blasphemous" Saudi Poet arrested in Malaysia and deported to Jeddah. Risks death - AsiaNews, February 9, 2012
• Shirts adorned with 'cross' seized in Saudi - Emirates 24/7, December 08, 2011
• Australian faces 500 lashes for blasphemy - ABC News, December 7, 2011

• Victorian man Mansor Almaribe heads home after Saudi lashing ordeal - Aleks Devic, Herald Sun, January 12, 2012

• Amnesty Accuses Saudi Arabia Of Repression - RTT News, December 1, 2011
• Filipino in Saudi jailed for 'blasphemous' dirty finger sketch - Sun Star, October 25, 2011
• Saudi seizes toy guns mocking Prophet’s wife - Emirates 24/7, October 23, 2011
• Are We Fine? Two Saudi Men Detained over YouTube Video - Saudi Jeans, October 18, 2011
• Riyadh: Colombian footballer arrested over tattoo of Christ's face - AsiaNews, October 11, 2011
• Proposed Law Would Mandate Jail for Critics of Saudi King - Neil MacFarquhar, New York Times, July 22, 2011
• Google Incites Muslim Women to Throw Off Veil – Claim - MidEastPosts, ‎May 22, 2011‎
• Royal decree issued to amend Saudi media law - Abdul Nabi Shaheen, Gulf News, May 1, 2011
• Saudi Arabia clamps down on bloggers, news sites, others - Dean Wilson, TechEye, January 3, 2011
• Saudi writer charged with blasphemy - Muhammad Humaidan, Arab News, March 19, 2010

• Saudi blasphemy case filed against writer – paper - Neeraj Gangal, arabianbusiness.com, March 19, 2010

• Saudi Bloggers Shatter the Kingdom's Silence and Censorship - Judith Miller, Fox News, March 4, 2010
• Saudi Arabia’s religious police out in force in run-up to Valentine’s Day - Hugh Tomlinson, Times Online, February 12, 2010

Serbia

• Serbian Muslims demand a "symbolic" compensation of 100 million euros for Hurt Feelings - EuropeNews, June 21, 2010

Singapore

• Man gets 2 weeks' jail for insulting Islam - Shaffiq Alkhatib, Channel News Asia, August 6, 2010
• McDonald's pulls pig toy - The Malaysian Insider, January 13, 2010

Somalia

• Somali theatre attack snuffs out stirrings of hope - NewVision, April 7, 2012
• Somali Islamic group cracks down on TV sets - Reuters, July 26, 2010

Spain

• David Villa Hate Groups Form In Reaction to Anti-Islam Rumors - Gather Sports, August 20, 2011
• Real Madrid's Ozil accuses Barca's David Villa of 'insulting Islam' - IRNA, August 19, 2011
• Muslim Student Files Complaint Against Teacher … for Talking About Ham: When parody becomes reality in Spain - Aaron Hanscom, PajamasMedia, December 21, 2010

Sweden

• The Death of Free Speech in Sweden - Bruce Bawer, FrontPageMagazine, March 22, 2012
• Protesters Throw Eggs at Muhammad Cartoonist - Louise Nordstrom, Associated Press, February 22, 2012
• Imam's on-air death threat 'not hate speech' - The Local, October 20, 2011
• Koran Quote Stops Culture House Dance Performance in Sweden - Tundra Tabloids, April 7, 2011
• Kurdish poet gets death threat in Sweden - The Local, January 5, 11
• Swedes arrested over 'Muhammad cartoon plot' - The Local, December 29, 2010
• Swedish Motoonist in New Threat From Somalia - Un:dhimmi, November 25, 2010
• Sweden's Free-Speech Charade - Benjamin Birnbaum, CBS News, September 18, 2009

Switzerland

• BRILLIANT! Switzerland’s Basel Piggy Tram is considered ‘anti-Muslim’ - Bare Naked Islam, November 8, 2011

Syria

• Syrian blogger faces criminal charges - The Telegraph, December 14, 2011
• Syria Jails 19-Year-Old Blogger -Sarah Kessler, Mashable, February 14, 2011

Tunisia

• Tunisia's Islamic hardliners score victory in television trial - Bouazza Ben Bouazza, The Independent, May 4, 2012
• Tunisia: Solidarity with blogger Lina Ben Mhenni, Terzi - ANSAmed, May 2, 2012
• Tunisia: Salafis call for death of Tunisian TV boss after "Persepolis" airing - Reuters/Al Akhbar, April 20, 2012
• Tunisian jailed for desecrating the Koran - Reuters, April 12, 2012
• Two Tunisian men sentenced to seven years in prison for blasphemy - Al Arabiya, April 5, 2012

• Tunisia: Two atheist friends convicted for blasphemy - Afef Abrougui, UNCUT, April 5, 2012
• Tunisia's chief backs conviction for Islam insult - PTI, April 7, 2012

• Salafists attack Tunisia's stage actors - Yasser Seddiq, Ahram Online, March 31,2012
• Tunisia: Fundamentalist hackers attack radio FB page - ANSAmed, February 27, 2012
• Health of Tunisia publisher jailed over ‘nude photo’ deteriorating - Manar Ammar, Bikya Masr, February 21, 2012
• Tunisian human rights minister: No free speech for gays - Dan Littauer, Pink News, February 6, 2012
• Tunisia's Islamic leaders pressured by radical fringe - AFP, January 26, 2012
• Tunisia extremists firebomb home of 'blasphemous' TV station head - The Telegraph, October 15, 2011
• Tunisia to probe TV broadcast that angered Islamists - Tarek Amara, Reuters, October 11, 2011
• Tunisia: Police Inaction Allowed Assault on Film Screening - Human Rights Watch, June 30, 2011
• Tunisia: Islamic Fundamentalists Raid Film Festival - ANSAmed, June 27, 2011
• Tunisia court bans internet porn - Sapa-AFP, May 27, 2011

Turkey

• ‘World Press Freedom Day’ with 100 Journalists in Prison! - Emel Gülcan, BIA, May 2, 2012
• Turkish Pianist Faces Prison for Tweets - Kendra Srivastava, Mobiledia, April 12, 2012

• Turkish pianist facing prison for tweets criticizing Islam - Robert, Spencer, Jihad Watch, April 13, 2012
• Turkey: Fazil Say contemplates exile, 'insulted as atheist' - ANSAmed, April 23, 2012

• Playing with fire: Journalism in Turkey - Luke Montgomery, Washington Times‎, March 17, 2012
• Turkey deports Femen activists protesting violence against women - Today's Zaman, March 10, 2012
• Turkey: Journalist in isolation for a year - ANSAmed, February 29, 2012
• Facebook Embraces Turkish Censorship - Nanore Barsoumian, AINA, March 1, 2012
• @allah (cc) - Criminal Complaint about 200,000 Twitter Users - ışıl cinmen, BİA News, February 8, 2012
• Turkey: row over statue of naked woman - ANSAmed, January 30, 2012
• Darwin censored by the Turkish government's porn filter - Tom Chivers, The Telegraph, December 10, 2011
• Turkey: many violations of freedom of expression - ANSAmed, November 15, 2011
• Turkey:EU criticises fine for womanising sultans on tv - ANSAmed, October 5, 2011
• Turkish Concert Against Intolerance Cancelled – Due to Turkish Intolerance! - Un:dhimmi, June 13, 2011
• Now Turkey’s Islamist Government Censors Words From Internet! - Un:dhimmi, May 1, 2011
• Protection Board: "Beat Generation" Immoral - BİA News Center, April 27, 2011
• Turkey 'world leader' in imprisoned journalists, IPI report says - Hürriyet Daily, April 8, 2011
• Gay Web site block reveals no limit to censorship in Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News, October 5, 2009
• Turkey bans biologist Richard Dawkins' website - M&C, September 17, 2008
• Turkey probes atheist's 'God' book - Associated Press, November 28, 2007

United Arab Emirates

• New trial for Westerner in mosque abuse - Emirates 24/7, April 25, 2012
• Real Madrid make small but deliberate change to their crest for UAE resort island partnership - Brooks Peck, Dirty Tackle, March 30, 2012
• Man claims to be 'God’s minister on earth' - Emirates 24/7, March 10, 2012
• British worker faces jail in Abu Dhabi for 'insulting Islam' with angry comment made in meeting - Paul Milligan, Mail Online, January 12, 2012
• Anti-Islam toy guns found in the UAE - Emirates 24/7, October 26, 2011
• British woman living in Dubai found guilty of insulting Islam after she branded colleague 'Bin Laden supporter' on Facebook - Daily Mail, July 25, 2011
• British businessman facing jail for Prophet Mohammed insult - Richard Spencer, The Telegraph, May 18, 2011

United Kingdom

• Norwich church banned from using market stall after complaints about ‘hate-related’ leaflets - Peter Walsh, Norwich Evening News24, April 14, 2012
• Leicestershire councillor facing probe over message criticising Muslims - Leicester Mercury, April 6, 2012
• BBC refuses to screen play about Islamic threat to freedom of speech - Tim Walker, The Telegraph, March 28, 2012
• Gainsborough man jailed over anti-Islam images in his flat window - Gainsborough Target, March 9, 2012

• U.K. Thought Police Send Man to Prison - Bruce Bawer, Front Page Magazine, March 14, 2012

• 'What would happen if I had a scarf over my face?': Nightmare of Fireman Sam creator branded a racist over quip to airport security - Andy Dolan, Mail Online, February 27, 2012
• E-mail threatens outspoken Muslim politician Mohammed Islam and Cardiff - Martin Shipton, South Wales Echo, February 27, 2012
• Should Christians kill Mark Thompson? - Nick Cohen, The Spectator, February 27, 2012

• We’ll mock Jesus but not Mohammed, says BBC boss - The Christian Institute, February 29, 2012

• BBC tells its staff: don’t call Qatada extremist - Neil Midgley and James Kirkup, The Telegraph, February 7, 2012
• British Muslims Try to Ban Negative Reporting of Islam - Soeren Kern, Stonegate Institute, February 6, 2012
• London School of Economics Passes Anti-Blasphemy Law - Henry Jackson Society, Stonegate Institute, January 31, 2012
• Islamist stops university debate with threats of violence - National Secular Society‎, January 18, 2012
• Richard Dawkins backs student society over Muhammad cartoon - David Shariatmadari, The Guardian, January 12, 2012
• Antisemitic blogger escapes prison term - Jessica Elgot, The Jewish Chronicle, December 22, 2011
• Black Conservative councillor suspended from party for attending English Defence League rally - Stephanie Darrall, Mail Online, October 7, 2011
• In finding itself banned, Unite Against Fascism has fallen victim to its own brand of boneheaded illiberalism - Brendan O'Neill, Telegraph, August 29, 2011
• Muslim teenagers convicted of criminal damage after spraying burkas onto scantily-clad models in Lynx poster - Daily Mail, July 31, 2011
• Church Web sites hacked to push conversion to Islam - Tyrel Linkhorn, Toledo Blade, July 29, 2011
• Anger at HIGNFY's Mecca joke - Chortle, June 6, 2011
• Shock jock Michael Savage has ban from entering the U.K. reaffirmed - Paul Bentley, Mail Online, May 25, 2011
• Censored! Bikini advert blacked out with spray paint by 'Muslim extremists who object to women in swimsuits' - Daily Mail, May 13, 2011
• Jailed for burning the Koran - Daily Express, April 19, 2011
• Persecuted for his cross: Electrician told he faces the sack for Christian symbol on his van dashboard - Jonathan Petre, Mail Online, April 17, 2011
• BNP member arrested for burning the Qur'an in his own garage - Cranmer, April 10, 2011
• Muslims offended by Trinny & Susannah - Eran Baron, YNet News, April 9, 2011
• Prof Gets Death Threats for Evolution Talk - Mark Russell, Newser, March 7, 2011
• Ed Miliband's ally Sadiq Khan left isolated after race attack on Cameron - Jason Groves, The Daily Mail, February 6, 2011
• Muslim councillor receives death threats over blasphemy case - Rob Crilly, The Telegraph, February 2, 2011
• Voting reformer gets the sack for 'anti-Islam tweet' - Craig Woodhouse, London Evening Standard, February 2, 2011
• US pastor Terry Jones banned from entering UK - BBC News, January 20, 2011
• Carlisle man arrested after 'Koran burning' in city centre - News & Star, January 20, 2011
• Top Gear stars cause religious row after dressing up in burkas on Boxing Day special - Daily Mail, December 29, 2010
• St George's flag protest lands in court - The Reading Chronicle, December 23, 2010
• The Red Cross bans Christmas - Steve Doughty, Daily Mail
• Anti-Allah outburst earns EDL supporter £200 fine after protest in Leicester - Terry Hall, This is Leicestershire, November 27, 2010
• Girl, 15, arrested for 'burning Koran at school and posting footage on Facebook' - Daily Mail, November 26, 2010
• Are Muslim fundamentalists censoring sexy posters in London? - Sophie Taylor, TheFirstPost, November 6, 2010
• Council forces schools to rearrange exams and cancel lessons to avoid offending Muslims during Ramadan - Claire Ellicott, Mail Online, July 12, 2010
• British Comedian Rory Bremner Fears Joking about Islam - Nick Collins, Telegraph, June 15, 2010
• Christian teacher 'forced out' after complaining Muslim pupils praised 9/11 hijackers 'as heroes' - Lucy Ballinger, Daily Mail, February 9, 2010
• Stormtrooper satirists take on the jihadists - Chris Hastings, The Sunday Times Online, January 17, 2010
• Newest attack on Christianity: Just shut up! - Bob Unruh, WorldNetDaily, January 16, 2010
• Christian hoteliers charged with insulting Muslim guest - Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Telegraph, September 19, 2009

• Hotelier Ben Vogelenzang cleared of insulting Muslim guest - Russell Jenkins, The Times Online, December 9, 2009
• Christian hoteliers received violent threats over Muslim guest 'insult' - Jonathan Wynne-Jones, The Telegraph, December 12, 2009
• Christian hoteliers cleared of insulting Muslim guest announce plans to turn building to community centre and soldiers refuge - Linda Foo Guest, Maghull and Aintree Star, April 7, 2011

• London Church may be Forced to Close over Muslim Neighbour Singing Complaint - Dan Wooding, ASSIST News Service, October 8, 2009
• Archbishop condemns persecution of Christians while Muslims stay quiet - Jonathan Wynne-Jones, The Telegraph, August 5, 2009
• Islamization on STEROIDS - Non-Muslim Female British Police Issued Hijabs -- Veils - The Opinionator, July 27, 2009
• Britain's publishers are silenced by Islamist bullies - Ed West, The Telegraph, May 18, 2009
• Foster parent who has looked after 80 children struck off...because a Muslim girl in her care became a Christian - Jonathan Petre, Mail Online, February 7, 2009
• Minister to take legal action after radio show cancelled - Chris Watt, The Herald, January 12, 2009
• Muslim council chiefs ban ALL members from 'tea and sandwiches' in meetings which take place during Ramadan - The Daily Mail, August 29, 2008
• Muslims win toy pigs ban - The Sun, October 1, 2005
• Religious Hate Law Aimed At Protecting Muslims Passes UK Vote - Patrick Goodenough, Cybercast News Service, July 12, 2005

United States

• Islam-offending US teacher forced to apologise - Emirates 24/7, May 8, 2012
• Md. teen pleads guilty to US terrorism charges in Pa. case involving plot vs. Swedish artist - Associated Press, May 5, 2012
• Mich. town caves to CAIR - Chad Groening, OneNewsNow, May 2, 2012
• UC Davis Heckler Incident — Continued - StandWithUs (Youtube channel), March 21, 2012
• Exclusive: Campus Paper Won‘t Print Horowitz Response to ’Anti-Muslim Bigot’ Charge - Mytheos Holt, The Blaze, March 15, 2012
• New York Times Rejects Anti-Islam Ad But Runs Anti-Catholic Ad - Susan Duclos, Wake up America, March 14, 2012
• How I Became a Hate Group - Daniel Greenfield, Sultan Knish, March 13, 2012
• Clash breaks out during Islam lecture at UNM - Associated Press, February 26, 2012
• FBI Purges Hundreds of Terrorism Documents in Islamophobia Probe - Spencer Ackerman, Wired News‎, February 15, 2012
• Ad in ‘Lantern’ upsets Muslims - Encarnacion Pyle, The Columbus Dispatch, January 6, 2012
• Michael Coren & Family Threatened by Muslim - David Wood, Answering Muslims, January 6, 2012
• CAIR Tries to Blame Anti-Islamist Website for NYC Attacks - Family Security Matters, January 3, 2012
• Fired Harvard professor lashes back at critics - Conor Berry, MassLive, January 2, 2012
• Unindicted terror ‘co-conspirator’ gets blog closed down - WND, December 30, 2011
• Don’t mention Islam, says new anti-terror plan - Neil Munro, Daily Caller, December 8, 2011
• Rev. Terry Jones’s rally cancelled at UC Irvine amid security concerns - Kevin Tripp, Voice of Russia, December 5, 2011
• ACLU Cites Non-Islamophic Essay As Example of Islamophobia - Adam Serwer, Mother Jones, November 30, 2011
• Judge says people can't be jailed over intended speech - WND, November 12, 2011
• Muslims Say Crosses at Catholic University Violate 'Human Rights' - Todd Starnes, Fox News (blog), October 27, 2011
• Hotel cancels Tea Party event after learning that anti-Islam activist was due to be a speaker - Meghan Keneally, Mail Online, October 19, 2011
• Anti-Islam Speaker Sparks Muslim Protests on Arkansas Campus - Robert Stacy McCain, The American Spectator, October 12, 2011
• Zombie Muhammad? Atheist attacked by Muslim during Halloween parade - Michael Stone, Humanist Examiner, October 12, 2011

• Muslim Admits Attacking Atheist Over ‘Zombie Muhammed’ Costume, Muslim Judge Dismisses Case, Lectures Atheist on Joys of Islam - Tiffany Gabbay, The Blaze, February 23, 2012
• Offended Muslim chokes atheist, and then ... - Chelsea Schilling, WND, February 24, 2012
• Judge: Insulting Islam grounds for beating - Chad Groening & Charlie Butts, OneNewsNow, February 28, 2012
• Guilty of Insulting Islam - Jacob Laksin, FrontPageMagazine, April 20, 2012

• Wausau Man Attacked With Tire Iron - WSAU, October 8, 2011
• Shhhh! CAIR wants speaker silenced at U.S. law school - Drew Zahn, WND, October 2, 2011
• Free Speech Triumphs Over Irvine 11 - Arnold Ahlert, FrontPageMagazine, September 27, 2011
• Reeve Explains 'Muhammad' as Dog's Name - Jenna Chandler, Patch, September 20, 2011
• Devout taxi drivers allowed to veto strip-club roof ads - Jennifer Fermino & Hannah Rappleye, New York Post, September 16, 2011
• Muslim group wants Orange councilman to apologize for 9/11 remark - Los Angeles Times, September 15, 2011
• Lieberman: Obama's concern with offending Muslims is hurting the war effort - Jordy Yager, The Hill, September 1, 2011
• Islamic Circle of North America Calls for Government Action against Critics of Islam - David Wood, Answering Muslims, August 19, 2011
• Jihadist calls on US Muslims to cut off Letterman's tongue - Chuck Bennett, New York Post, August 18, 2011
• Tulsa Police Captain Suspended For Not Forcing Officers To Attend Mosque Event… - Weasel Zippers, June 15, 2011
• California community group leader and another man found guilty in murder of journalist - The Washington Post, June 10, 2011
• Court: Detroit suburb violated evangelist's rights - Ed White, Associated Press, May 26, 2011
• CAIR calls on CNN to throw dirt on peace activist - MMD Newswire, May 13, 2011
• Pastor Terry Jones to appeal ruling in Dearborn - Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, April 26, 2011
• Koran-Burning US Pastor Terry Jones Locked Up - Sky News, April 23, 2011
• Derek Fenton, Koran-burning transit worker fired from his job after Ground Zero protest, re-hired - Larry Mcshane, NY DailyNews, April 22, 2011
• Ann Barnhardt, Culture Hero - Roger Kimball, Pajamas Media, April 6, 2011
• $2.2 million fatwa on Terry Jones after Quran burning - Seattle PI, March 22, 2011
• Father Christmas banned at children's centre after Muslim family complained - Daily Mail, January 3, 2011
• Think Again: A double standard for Islam - J. Rosenblum, The Jerusalem Post, October 29, 2010
• Cartoon Not Depicting Muhammad Yanked From The Washington Post - Carmel Lobello, Death And Taxes, October 12, 2010
• Speaker Pelosi Extends Government Censorship to the Public - PR Newswire, August 24, 2010
• Sharia in a First Amendment Society - William Kilpatrick, Front Page Magazine, July 30, 2010
• Why Mr. Anti-Bullshit Won't Call Out Islam or Scientology - Matt Welch, Reason Magazine, June 26, 2010
• Legal Battle Brews Over Ban on 'Anti-Islam' Bus Ads - Mara Gay, AOL News, June 23, 2010
• Pakistani lawyer petitions for death of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg - Cade Metz, The Register, June 17, 2010
• PayPal.com Targets Conservative Blog 'Atlas Shrugs' as 'Hate' Site - Robert Stacy McCain, AmSpecBlog, June 12, 2010
• Comedy Central Censors 'South Park' Episode After Muslim Site's Threats - Joshua Rhett Miller, Fox News, April 22, 2010

• Seattle cartoonist launches "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day" - Jamie Griswold, MyNorthwest.com, April 23, 2010
• 'Everybody Draw Mohammed Day' Unleashes Facebook Fracas - Joshua Rhett Miller, Fox News, May 19, 2010
• Cleric Anwar al-Awlaki puts 'Everybody Draw Mohammed' cartoonist Molly Norris on execution hitlist - James Gordon Meek & Katie Nelson, NY Daily News, July 11, 2010

• Obama Tries to Eradicate Radical Islam - Raymond Ibrahim, Pajamas Media, April 9, 2010
• Obama Bans Islam, Jihad From National Security Strategy Document - Fox News, April 7, 2010
• Muslim Law Students' War Against Free Speech - Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch, March 26, 2010
• Muslim group calls textbooks discriminatory - Jon Hurdle, Reuters, March 17, 2010
• Microsoft's Bing search engine filtering negative searches about Muslims? - Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch, March 15, 2010
• CPAC Session on Jihad, Free Speech Attracts Complaints - Judson Berger, FOX News, February 17, 2010
• Your action needed: Muslim Brotherhood-linked thugs of ISNA warring against free speech, trying to bully Dallas Morning News - Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch, February 13, 2010
• The chilling effect of 'lawfare' litigation - Alan Dershowitz & Elizabeth Samson, guardian.co.uk, February 9, 2010
• Muslim Thugs Shout Down, Silence Israeli Ambassador - 12 Arrested, The Rise of the Fourth Reich - Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs, February 9, 2010
• Lancaster Mayor Under Fire For Christian Remarks - KTLA News, February 1, 2010

• Muslims seek probe of mayor's 'Christian community' remarks - Associated Press, USA Today, February 8, 2010

• The First Amendment case the media refuse to cover - Art Moore, WorldNetDaily, February 1, 2010
• Muslim Advocates Protest Lancaster Councilwoman's Facebook Post - KTLA News, January 29, 2010
• Victory for Free Speech in Texas - Robert Spencer, FrontPageMagazine.com, January 18, 2010
• 'Jihad' jitters at Met - Isabel Vincent, New York Post, January 10, 2010
• Google Blocking Negative Search Recommendations On Islam – Why? - Alex Wilhelm, The Next Web blog, January 5, 2010

• Google Islam search "bug" continues, Day 10 - Robert Spencer, Jihad Watch, January 16, 2010

• CAIR's One-way Attack on Free Speech - Christopher Logan, Loganswarning.com, December 26, 2009
• Police determine suspect in anti-Muslim cartoons - Ambar Espinoza, Minnesota Public Radio, MPRnewsQ, December 11, 2010

• Anti-Muslim cartoons spark meeting in St. Cloud - Carolyn Mann, Star Tribune, January 25, 2010
• Hearing set in anti-Islam cartoon incident - David Unze, St. Cloud Times, April 24,2010
• Fines reduced for man accused of posting anti-Islam drawings - Dave Aeikens, St. Cloud Times, June 25, 2010

• Free Speech Silenced at Columbia and Princeton - Pamela Geller, HumanEvents.com, November 25, 2009
• Roland Emmerich Spares the Kaaba in '2012'‎ (saying he doesn't want a fatwa on his head over a movie) - Associated Content, November 4, 2009
• Yale chose Shariah over U.S. Constitution - Diana West, The Washington Examiner, October 11, 2009
• St. Louis U. cancels speech by activist David Horowitz - Kavita Kumar, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 3, 2009

• All Campus Free Speech Is Acceptable - Except About Islam - Richard L. Cravatts, American Thinker, October 9, 2009

• Calif. College Shows Islamic Bias in Treatment of Speaker - Steve Emerson, Newsmax, September 22, 2009
• Filthy lucre is behind Yale cartoon censorship - Diana West, The Washington Examiner, August 23, 2009
• The Impact of Islam on Free Speech in America - Diana West, The Brussels Journal, June 26, 2009
• Maine Fines Group for ‘Inflammatory Anti-Muslim Message’ - Patrick Poole, Pajamas Media, June 25, 2009
• Lawsuit filed in defense of Marine vet’s anti-Islam decals - Catholic News Agency, November 13, 2008

• Anti-Islam decals improperly banned at Camp Lejeune, judge rules - Mike Baker, Associated Press, NewsOK, April 1, 2010

• CAIR's War on National Review - Robert Spencer, FrontPageMagazine.com, March 30, 2005

Yemen

• Yemen Sunnies angered at Al-Houthis for desecrating the Holy Quran - Elena White, Yemen Observer, May 1, 2012
• Yemen Nobel laureate gets death threat - M&C, February 17, 2012

International

• Welcome to ShariaTube . . . Again - David Wood, Answering Muslims, February 13, 2012
• Interpol accused after journalist arrested over Muhammad tweet - Owen Bowcott, The Guardian, Friday 10, February 2012
• New Bible yanks 'Father,' Jesus as 'Son of God' - Joel Richardson, WND, January 30, 2012

• Bible translator criticized over words - Associated Press, April 28, 2012

• 'Muslim Mafia' Targeting Religious Freedom? - John Jessup, CBN News, December 25, 2011
• Muslims Rage Against Offending Filmmakers - Mark Tapson, FrontPageMagazine, October 18, 2011
• Gerard Butler receives death threats over new movie - Seattle PI, September 13, 2011
• Woman disables anti-Islam websites - Arab News, August 18, 2011
• Welcome to ShariaTube - David Wood, Answering Muslims, August 19, 2011
• Henaran.am Armenian website cracked - NEWS.am, May 7, 2011
• New EU labels for halal and kosher foods spark anger - David Sapsted, The National, December 26, 2010
• U.N. working to protect Islam, persecute others - Becky Yeh, OneNewsNow, December 3, 2010
• Internet: Survey, half of Arab students favour censorship - ANSAmed, August 6, 2010
• Islamic Drive Against Religious ‘Defamation’ May Be Losing Steam - Patrick Goodenough, CNS News, March 26, 2010
• How to Stifle Speech - Clifford D. May, Townhall.com, February 25, 2010
• A Facebook Controversy - DL Adams, SIOE: Stop Islamisation of Europe, February 7, 2010
• Is 'Islamophobia' a Worldwide Free Speech Threat? - Dale Hurd, CBN News, January 27, 2010
• Islamic Nations Seek Legally Binding Way to Counter Religious ‘Defamation’ - Patrick Goodenough, CNS News - November 16, 2009
• UN rights body approves US-Egypt free speech text - Frank Jordans, Associated Press, The Miami Herald, October 2, 2009
• One-Way Free Speech - Janet Levy, American Thinker, July 20, 2009
• No Free Speech for Them - Robert Spencer, Human Events, May 14, 2009
• Push to criminalise criticism of Islam - Christopher Hitchens, The Australian, March 9, 2009
• A free speech killer - Nat Hentoff, The Washington Times, February 2, 2009
• Ingrid Mattson vs. Freedom of Speech - Robert Spencer, IPT News, July 11, 2008
• Religious Constitution Invites Blasphemy Death Sentence - The Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights, February 21, 2008
• Islam vs. Free Speech - Jed Babbin, HumanEvents.com, December 28, 2007
• Please help defend thereligionofpeace.com - SIOE England Blog, November 13, 2007
• Censorship and Persecution in the Name of Islam: A Tunisian Weekly Counts the Ways - MEMRI: Special Dispatch, No. 1392, December 13, 2006
• Hirsi Ali: 'Everyone Is Afraid to Criticize Islam' - Hirsi Ali Interview with Der Speigel, Jihad Watch, February 6, 2006

See Also

• Links - A hub page that leads to other pages which are primarily composed of useful external links
• Free Speech - A hub page that leads to other articles related to Free Speech