Craven cowardice is despicable in any news organization, but especially when it is displayed by the premier news organization of a nation that so prizes individual liberty
The BBC Disgraces Itself by Self Censoring Its reporting of Charlie Hebdo’s Latest Edition
This morning the first edition of Charlie Hebdo to hit the streets since 10 members of the staff of the French satirical weekly and 2 policemen were murdered in cold blood by Islamic fundamentalists sold out. In Paris and across France people lined up before dawn at newsagent kiosks to purchase a copy, and even the print run of over 3 million, 50 times the usual number of copies printed, was not enough to satisfy the demand. In France, the murders have been a wake up call, and the words Je suis Charlie a rallying cry in defense of freedom of expression.
