Intimidation: Radical Islam’s Attack on Democracy by Lance Fairchok
"The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) has successfully lobbied for the United Nations to include language against blasphemy in the tenets of a new human rights body. At the end of March 2007, the United Nations’ Human Rights Council issued a resolution against the “defamation” of religion and requested member states to ban literature and other materials containing “racist or xenophobic ideas” that could encourage hostility toward religious groups. It urges nations 'to take resolute action to prohibit the dissemination of racist and xenophobic ideas and materials aimed at any religion or its followers that constitute incitement and religious hatred, hostility or violence.'
Here are some highlights in the specific language from the IMPLEMENTATION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 60/251 document dated 23 March 2007. The High Commissioner for Human Rights:"
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