[Reader-list] Re: Muhammad Cartoons

[Monica Narula]

Dear all

Something i found on another list (nettime) - makes for interesting  
reading!

best
M

-- As Your Majesty requested recently, in order to divert public
attention from the regrettable demise of a small number of pilgrims
in Makkah during the last Hajj, Saudi newspapers were instructed to
revive the four-month-old story of cartoons about the Prophet (PBUH)
in a Danish newspaper, and turn it into an attack on Denmark,
together with a "spontaneous demand by the people" for a boycott of
Danish goods. --

an iconography of blasphemy by "The religious policeman", famous  
Blogger from
http://muttawa.blogspot.com/2006/02/memo.html
The diary of a Saudi man, currently living in the United Kingdom,
where the Religious Police no longer trouble him for the moment.

courtesy: http://streamtime.org

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