(CNSNews.com) – True to their word, the leaders of the world’s
two most populous Muslim countries used their speeches at the United
Nations General Assembly Tuesday to call for a legally-binding, global
anti-blasphemy protocol.
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his Pakistan
counterpart, Asif Ali Zardari, both argued that insults against
Mohammed, Islam’s prophet, incite violence and are not legitimate free
speech.
Yudhoyono noted that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights says
the exercise of rights and freedoms is subject to “the just requirements
of morality, public order and the general welfare in a democratic
society.”
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