Denmark has banned the burning of holy books to protect its multicultural society
(2024)- Abstract
- Denmark recently adopted a law to ban inappropriate treatment of any writing or object with religious significance – a peace initiative in the best interests of a multicultural society. I see this law as a step towards freedom of expression that will also help bridge social divides.
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- author
- Qamar, Azher Hameed LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2024-01-10
- type
- Other contribution
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- Free speech, Hate Speech, freedom of expression, Peace and Security, social bridging
- categories
- Popular Science
- publisher
- The Loop - ECPR's Political Science Blog
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- 570ee7b9-c35b-423e-b345-58c5a07a4637
- alternative location
- https://theloop.ecpr.eu/denmark-has-banned-the-burning-of-holy-books-to-protect-its-multicultural-society/
- date added to LUP
- 2024-01-11 19:40:21
- date last changed
- 2024-01-15 10:07:38
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