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Turkish-born man who burned Qur'an in London wins appeal

  • Coskun had set the religious book alight outside the Turkish consulate in London in February
  • Judge Bennathan told Southwark Crown Court that: “There is no offense of blasphemy in our law“
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Sweden releases 5 arrested following the killing of an Iraqi who carried out Qur’an burnings

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Man shot dead in Sweden ahead of court verdict over Qur’an burning; five people arrested

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Swedish police arrest two as riot breaks out at Qur'an burning protest

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Arab Parliament welcomes Denmark’s move to ban Qur’an desecration

By Arab News ·

Pakistan appreciates Denmark’s proposed legislation to ban Qur’an burnings — caretaker FM 

By KASHIF IMRAN ·
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Denmark to ban Qur’an burnings

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Saudi FM reiterates Kingdom’s rejection of Qur’an desecrating incidents in call with Danish counterpart

By Arab News ·

Nordic governments seek to de-escalate tension as more Qur’ans are burned

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EU reaffirms rejection of religious hatred after Qur’an desecration in Sweden 

By Arab News ·

Iraq tells Denmark it is determined to keep embassies safe

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Saudi Arabia condemns insufficient prevention of Islamic sanctities violations

By Arab News ·
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Iraqis keep up Qur’an protests in Baghdad after book burnings

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