Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy

Around the World in 100 minutes

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
201, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Self-censorship, Censorship, Conformity, Creative works

HIS has a network of 201 branches in 65 countries throughout the world.

Key Points: 
  • HIS has a network of 201 branches in 65 countries throughout the world.
  • This allows HIS to uniquely be able to connect to viewers from all over the world through local branches.
  • The tour is designed to raise interest in and motivation for real travel when the world opens back.
  • By connecting the live broadcasts from each country, it allows viewers to travel around the world.

Joint statement by the Members of European Council

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Friday, October 30, 2020
International relations, Diplomacy, Foreign relations, Foreign relations of France, Foreign relations of Pakistan, Foreign relations of the United Kingdom, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Christmas 2011 Nigeria attacks, Jos, Reactions to the 2016 Brussels bombings

We, European Leaders, are shocked and saddened by the terrorist attacks in France.

Key Points: 
  • We, European Leaders, are shocked and saddened by the terrorist attacks in France.
  • We condemn in the strongest possible terms these attacks which represent attacks on our shared values.
  • We stand united and firm in our solidarity with France, with the French people and the Government of France in our common and continued fight against terrorism and violent extremism.
  • We call on Leaders around the world to work towards dialogue and understanding among communities and religions rather than division.

1968 Olympics Protesters, Charlie Hebdo Cartoonist, and Reporters Who Uncovered Workplace Harassment Awarded the Newseum Free Expression Awards

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Criticism of religion, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Mass media, Riss, Charlie Hebdo, Newseum, Irreligion, Islamic terrorism in France

"The Newseum reminds us that great journalism has many purposes: to inform, to enlighten, to challenge and to surprise," said Sulzberger.

Key Points: 
  • "The Newseum reminds us that great journalism has many purposes: to inform, to enlighten, to challenge and to surprise," said Sulzberger.
  • Dr. John Carlos and Dr. Tommie Smith both accepted awards for their brave protest on the medal podium at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
  • Thirteen journalists from four news publications received a Free Expression Award on behalf of all journalists who uncovered sexual misconduct in the workplace.
  • Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Laurent "Riss" Sourisseau received a Free Expression Award for his fierce defense of the fundamental right to free expression.