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Opinion

Think blasphemy laws are obsolete here? Think again

2022-08-22T14:12:00Z

Today, the United Nations commemorates victims of religious-based violence. But if we think that blasphemy laws are a thing of the past, the violent stabbing of Salman Rushdie should jolt us from our comfortable trance, says Lois McLatchie