Religion & Philosophy

Danish Newspaper Publishes Muhammad Drawings

The Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published drawings depicting the Prophet Muhammad, sparking widespread controversy and protests across the Muslim world. Initially published as part of a discussion on self-censorship in the context of criticism of Islam, the cartoons resulted in a significant backlash, including calls for boycotts of Danish goods and violent protests in various countries. The drawings included representations that many viewed as disrespectful, igniting debate over freedom of expression and religious sensitivities.

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