Blasphemy laws have returned to Denmark – even fanatical Quran-burners must remain free religion Article 1305 words, published Dec 12 2023 28 votes
Danish parliament has voted to ban the burning of religious scriptures after a series of Qur’an desecrations in the country and neighbouring Sweden religion Article 448 words 26 votes
Planned Danish law will make improper treatment of the Quran or Bible a criminal offence punishable by a fine and jail sentence of up to two years religion Article 39 votes
Quran burning and requests to approve the destruction of more holy books have left Sweden torn between its commitment to free speech and its respect for religious minorities religion Article 952 words 18 votes
Pakistan’s ultra-Islamist party blocked roads in major cities for a third day on Friday in protest against the acquittal of a Christian woman on death row for blasphemy allegations religion Article 528 words 8 votes