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Six Tyneside men arrested after burning Korans on youtube

anon | 24.09.2010 10:04 | Culture | Repression | Terror War

Six men arrested for inciting racial hatred - despite Islam being a faith and not a race.

Video of the incident and comments from the police, council and a response comparing our civil liberties with those of the USA can be seen here.

 http://freethinker.co.uk/2010/09/23/six-tyneside-men-arrested-after-koran-burning-jape-was-posted-on-youtube/

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  1. Good, but bad ;-) — @theist
  2. nothing progressive about book burning — badnewswade
  3. religion and race — anon
  4. nothing progressive about non book burning either — @theist
  5. burn all religous books — uk fightback
  6. I prefer a more nuanced, mature stance — badnewswade
  7. I've burnt books before — Max
  8. anti facists burning books — @atheist
  9. Excusing the savages. — Stourbridge.
  10. bit wasteful — badnewswade
  11. clippetty clop — badnewswade
  12. hmmmmmmm — Stourbridge.
  13. "where they burn books....." — IHTF
  14. Dont worry — Braz
  15. book burning reminds of 1930s — Krop
  16. nothing wrong with burning bigoted propaganda — @theist