While the man behind an anti-Islam movie that ignited violence across the Middle East would likely face swift punishment in his native Egypt for making the film, in America the government is in the ...

Tim Owen KC, speaking on behalf of Coskun, told the appeal hearing at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday his client's conduct ...

Malaysia's foreign ministry said it had summoned France's charges d'affaires in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday to express concern over alleged hate speech and defamation of Islam.

Insulting Muslims is an "opportunistic" abuse of free speech, Iran's foreign minister said on Monday, in an apparent reference to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron perceived to be critical ...

This week, Dutch politician Geert Wilders goes on trial for hate speech after he compared Islam to National Socialism. Wilders is a right-wing populist, and his party has been gaining ground in recent ...

The Free Speech Union, which helped to fund the appeal, hailed the judgment as a “victory for free speech”, saying the ...

A man who was fined for burning a copy of the Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London has won his appeal against his ...

Hamit Coskun is appealing against his conviction after he held the flaming religious text aloft outside the Turkish consulate ...