CNN: Reaction to anti-Islam
film fuels debate on free speech versus hate speech The deaths of the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans amid protests against a film that denigrates Islam has sparked global discussion and debate about whether there is a line between free speech and hate speech and, if so, where it lies.
Not exact matches
Paris (CNN)- After a week of deadly, international protests against an anti-Islam
film, a French satirical magazine is
fueling the
debate between freedom of expression and offensive provocation.
Following the release of the
film, the
debate stirred up by the book was reignited,
fueled by competing clues: For example, in both the book and the
film, Ferreira's appeals to Rodrigues to apostatize are rhetorically persuasive, but when Rodrigues actually steps on Christ's face, a cock crows.
From the alleged
debate over the
film's final cut between star Edward Norton and the studio, to the recent announcement that Norton would be snubbed a writing credit for his polish of Zak Penn's script, the movie was gearing up to be a publicity -
fueled disaster.