October 1, 2009Former Muslim receiving death threatsSabri Husibi, a former Muslim who is now an atheist, says he has been ostracized and threatened with […]
October 1, 2009Opinion: Why I drew the cartoon: The ‘Muhammad Affair’ in retrospectDanish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, creator of the “crisis” cartoons, writes: “When –in early September 2005– I got a […]
September 28, 2009Opinion: “Committed to free expression? What nonsense”In the Times of London, Oliver Kamm criticizes Yale University Press for its censorship in a book on […]
September 3, 2009Conservative alums criticize Yale PressYale Alumni are protesting the decision by Yale University Press to censor an upcoming book on the Danish […]
August 22, 2009Klausen criticizes Yale University PressJytte Klausen, a Professor at Brandeis for 17 years, is author of the forthcoming book The Cartoons that […]
August 14, 2009President of AAUP criticizes Yale University PressThe President of the American Association of University Professors, Cary Nelson, has strongly criticized Yale University Press for […]
August 13, 2009Yale Press Bans Images of Muhammad in New BookA book to be published by Yale University Press about the Danish cartoon controversy (tentatively titled “The Cartoons […]
April 22, 2009Analysis: Islam, Virgins and GrapesThere is the beginning of an intellectual reform movement in the Islamic world, and one window into this […]
April 15, 2009Afghan Women Protest New Law on Home LifeKabul, Afghanistan: The young women stepped off the bus and moved toward the protest march just beginning on […]
March 30, 2009Analysis: The New Threat to Freedom of ExpressionOn Friday, the UN Human Rights Council approved a resolution that calls on states to limit criticism of […]