Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Dutch prosecutor appeals Holocaust cartoon acquittal

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The Dutch public prosecutor has appealed against a court ruling acquitting a Muslim group of insulting Jews with a cartoon suggesting they invented the Holocaust, in a case testing the bounds of free speech. The court ruled last month the cartoon published by the Arab European League (AEL) showed ''bad taste'' and was ''exceptionally offensive,'' but it acquitted the group on charges it insulted Jews ...

[Well yeah, what Jew would be insulted they invented the Holocaust? The larger issue: since when is insulting anyone a crime?]

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