A retired British police officer has been convicted for sharing a Facebook meme mocking Islam, with the case prompting renewed concerns over free speech and accusations that the United Kingdom’s abolished blasphemy laws are effectively returning. 65-year-old Stephen Gray was found guilty at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court of violating Section 127(1)(a) of the Communications Act...
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