Thursday, November 27, 2008

UN Bans "Defamation of Religion" In Islamic Bid To Curb Free Speech

Geneva -- By a vote of 85 to 50, with 42 abstaining, the UN General Assembly today adopted a draft resolution calling on all countries to alter their legal and constitutional systems to prevent "defamation of religions," asserting that "Islam is frequently and wrongly associated with human rights violations and terrorism."

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AJC Condemns UN Vote on Defamation of Religions