IBRD 2016: Get Educated | Campaign for Free Expression

Every day, news outlets report on new accusations of blasphemy somewhere in the world. Someone is being charged or defamed with allegations of insulting or criticizing religion, and lives are being ruined. But it can be difficult to understand these individual cases when they pop up in so many different countries with unfamiliar cultures, where what’s considered “offensive” can change from place to place.

And besides, what is the international law on blasphemy? Where do blasphemy laws exist? What are the different kinds of blasphemy laws? What are the punishments? And which governments or groups are the worst offenders?

Don’t worry. CFI has compiled clear and accessible resources that can help you find answers to these questions, and get a solid handle on the issue....
http://www.centerforinquiry.net/cfe/ibrd-2016-get-educated/