Satire
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The Lebanese satirical magazine "Ad-Dabbour"
Hornets' nest in Beirut
The satirical magazine ''Ad-Dabbour'' (the hornet) is one of the oldest magazines in Beirut. Björn Zimprich spoke to Joseph Moukarzel, editor-in-chief of the magazine, about the purpose of satire, freedom of expression in the Arab world and the caricatures of the prophet Mohammed in western magazines in recent years
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Arson Attack on the Satirical Magazine ''Charlie Hebdo''
Heated Debate over Sharia Law
The attack on the French satirical magazine "Charlie Hebdo" represents an attack on media freedom and the freedom of expression – even if the special edition's chosen title – "Charia Hebdo" – in reference to election results in Tunisia appears quite ill-judged. Bernard Schmid reports from Paris