France - Call for ideological battle against those who condone free speech violations

Reporters without borders

Last weekend's shooting attack on a Copenhagen café meeting in support of Charlie Hebdo is yet another sign of the determination of radical groups in their offensive against free speech. The media must respond by continuing to exercise their freedom of information. After the 7 January attack in Paris, the 14 February twin attacks in Copenhagen and the many displays of violence in response to the “Je suis Charlie” movement, Reporters Without Borders insists on the need not to give ground on the (...)

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