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Yesterday a number of cartoonists and activists around the world partook in "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day." The campaign encouraged people to submit caricatures of the Muslim prophet Muhammad to ...

The outcry from Comedy Central’s decision to censor an episode of South Park with depictions of Muhammad last week led a cartoonist and a Facebook user to fight back. That is until they realized it ...

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The group that sponsored the “Draw Muhammad” contest, which led to an Islamic State-inspired attack in Texas earlier this month, wants the winning cartoon to appear on train stations and buses in ...

Once you've gone viral, there's no turning back. That's the hard lesson for a Seattle cartoonist who sketched some doodles and unwittingly launched a movement. Molly Norris, a reluctant phenomenon, ...

Earlier this week, everyone’s favorite eternal teenage antagonists, South Park, spat in the face of Islamic religious law by depicting the Prophet Muhammad… in a bear costume. Comedy Central went weak ...

The security guard wounded in a 2015 ISIS-inspired terrorist attack at the “Draw Muhammad” event in Garland, Texas, is suing the FBI, and argues the bureau is liable for his damages because an agent ...

Hours before two would-be terrorists attacked a provocative Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest, the FBI sent local authorities the license plate number and photo of one of the shooters, who had a prior ...