Germany - Hamburg newspaper firebombed after reprinting Mohammed cartoons

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by last night's arson attack on the Hamburger Morgenpost newspaper after it published several Mohammed cartoons as a tribute to the Charlie Hebdo journalists who were murdered last week. Rocks and a firebomb were thrown through the Hamburg-based newspaper's basement widow, starting a small fire that damaged files but caused no injuries. Although the motive for the attack has not been identified, it came two days after the newspaper reprinted several of (...)

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