Danish Cartoons Fall-Out: South Africans Obtaining Interdicts Against The Media

One of the uniquely interesting developments in the wake of this winter's intense rioting, political entreaties and legal action in several countries following the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammed in the Danish paper Jyllands-Posten last Fall has been a hangover of aggressive legal action against newspapers on follow-up issues, utilizing avenues learned to keep the Muhammed cartoons from publication. A classic case is this example in South Africa, where both individuals and institutions have made a habit of filing against the release of controversial articles, even extending that process to cause further delay.
 
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