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Should burning the Quran be against the law?

18 February 2025

12:25 AM

18 February 2025

12:25 AM

There are worrying signs in Britain that a blasphemy law – abolished in 2008 – might be sneaking in through the back door. Last week, a Turkish man allegedly set fire to the Quran as part of a protest against the Turkish government outside its consulate in Rutland Gate, London.

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