Anti-Semitism is back, and also non-Jews gonna be the target-Orig

 
    
Auschwitz  Leo Wijnhoven-Schilderij 
 
Anti-Semitism is back, and also non-Jewish gonna be the target
Elsevier, Afshin Ellian 28 jan 2015
 
Who thinks he’s not experiences the resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe, got it wong. Radical Muslims have not only targeted Jews, but also on our freedom and our civilization..

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Social Sustainable Art is Charlie

Art-Freedom-Transverse thinkers-Reflection-Dialogue and Change to Modernity.
 
Illustration Ruben L. Oppenheimer-NRC-8 januar 2015
 

Almost everywhere around the world, regardless of political ideology or thought, art and culture are connected to general shared values of freedom, autonomy, equality and self-fulfillment. The stark contrast with those countries and cultures where nowadays the free access to and dissemination of modern art still is perceived as a threat, requires  us in these times of crisis, globalization and migration, to pay attention to and reflect upon the relation between (modern) art, the individual, society and the concept of freedom.

 

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My Jihad, Never a cartoonist succeeded to get me as Muslim angry

 

    
Illustration Ruben L. Oppenheimer Youssef Azghari
 
Assassins of free speech thrive best under people who are hypersensitive, says Youssef Azghari, author of my Jihad.

The murder of the twelve Frenchmen, among whom the cartoonists of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo that the Prophet Mohammed cast doubt on names regularly, is not only an attack on the freedom of expression but also an attack on all Muslims

 

    
Painting Iman Ali Khaled Iman Ali Khaled- Self portrait

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