Roots of Dispute: West Beginning to See Islamic Protests as Sign of Deep Gulf
As Islamic protests grew against the publication of cartoons lampooning the Prophet Muhammad, a small but vocal Muslim immigrant organization responded with a drawing on its Web site of Hitler in bed with Anne Frank. “Write this one in your diary, Anne,” Hitler was shown as saying. The intent, said the group, the Arab European League, was “to use our right to artistic expression,” just as the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten did last September when it published 12 cartoons showing Muhammad, several of them satiric. Full Story