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18 February 2006
Burton Front: While UPEI Flies, Truth Dies
by Mumvy
& 1 other
The decision by the President of the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) to ban from campus all copies of a student newspaper that printed cartoons that depicted Mohammed is, in my opinion, a sign that some leaders can't lead.
17 February 2006
The Guardian: Thank goodness we live in a free society
by Mumvy
Millions of people in the streets, politicians, university administrations, television networks et al have made a decision for me; because most of them have not seen the so-called cartoons of a prophet then I should not see them either. It is comforting t
The Guardian: It’s all part of free speech
by Mumvy
I have to say Iâ m disappointed at the rather gutless and repressive actions of UPEI and the UPEI student union regarding the cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that were re-printed in the Cadre.
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15 February 2006
maclauchlan
by Mumvy
Dear President Wade Maclauchlan: We are writing to strongly protest the actions of the UPEI administration in seizing copies of the student newspaper, The Cadre (issue dated February 8), and preventing their distribution. UPEI's public statement of Feb
14 February 2006
iridescent spoke: What are we afraid of at UPEI?
by Mumvy
I wonder if everyone was as shocked as I was by the eagerness of UPEI students to insist, in these letters to the Cadre, that their student newspaper had no right to freedom of speech, freedom of the press? http://cadre.upei.ca/node/3096#comment And
No Ray, Newspapers Don't have the right to say what they want | The UPEI Cadre
by Mumvy
Julius Grey, a leading human rights activist and lawyer in Montreal, said this to a classroom tuesday afternoon. From: This CBC story. "Grey argued that by not printing the cartoons, the media jeopardizes Canada's culture of freedom of expression an
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