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https://www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/quran-burning-prosecution-in-effect-reintroduces-blasphemy-law-3p0dshcf6https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14756995/britain-risks-blasphemy-law-man-accused-burning-koran.htmlhttps://news.sky.com/story/convicting-man-over-koran-burning-would-reintroduce-blasphemy-law-court-told-13376011
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  • UK judge reviews if prosecuting Hamit Coskun for Quran burning reintroduces old blasphemy laws, risking free speech.
  • Coskun, an atheist of Kurdish-Armenian heritage, burned the Quran outside London's Turkish consulate, claiming it was political protest.
  • Legal experts warn criminalizing Quran burning could threaten free speech and political expression in the UK.

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Quran burning prosecution in effect ‘reintroduces blasphemy law’

Quran burning prosecution in effect ‘reintroduces blasphemy law’

Britain risks blasphemy law by prosecuting man over burnt Koran

Britain risks blasphemy law by prosecuting man over burnt Koran

Convicting man over Koran burning would reintroduce blasphemy law, court told

Convicting man over Koran burning would reintroduce blasphemy law, court told

Convicting man accused of setting fire to Quran could 'reintroduce blasphemy'

Convicting man accused of setting fire to Quran could 'reintroduce blasphemy'

Prosecuting man for burning Qur’an ‘reintroducing blasphemy law’, UK court told

Prosecuting man for burning Qur’an ‘reintroducing blasphemy law’, UK court told

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