This is an old article from 2009, but it shows that France and - TopicsExpress



          

This is an old article from 2009, but it shows that France and Charlie Hebdo were not so fair and balanced as it turns out. Charlie Hebdo fired a cartoonist for anti-Semitic cartoons, and France tried him for racism, for cartoons far milder than the anti-Islamic cartoons which brought down the vicious terror attack: Charlie Hebdos editor, Philippe Val, asked Sinet to apologise but he refused, exclaiming: Id rather cut my balls off. Mr Vals decision to fire Sine was backed by a group of eminent intellectuals, including the philosopher Bernard-Henry Lévy, but parts of the libertarian Left defended him, citing the right to free speech.
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 00:14:15 +0000

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