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2013-09-02 Britain

Birmingham Islamic TV channel fined £85,000 over presenter's rant

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Posted by Fred 2013-09-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 >station's right to 'freedom of expression'

Er Incitement to murder is not freedom of speech, it's criminal conspiracy.

Was the presenter arrested even?!?

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2013-09-02 02:46|| 2013-09-02 02:46|| Front Page Top

#2 its mission is to "present a ~~balanced, moderate and~~ true face of Islam.

FIFT.

Posted by AlanC 2013-09-02 07:52|| 2013-09-02 07:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Could have been similarly fined for the same statement as 'insulting to Islam' if it had been made by a Rantburger.

Posted by Glenmore 2013-09-02 08:25|| 2013-09-02 08:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Kill Him, it's for Allah.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2013-09-02 09:43|| 2013-09-02 09:43|| Front Page Top

#5 £85,000? That sounds like cheap advertisement to me.

Posted by gorb 2013-09-02 15:03|| 2013-09-02 15:03|| Front Page Top

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