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Khartoum death calls for British ‘teddy’ teacher condemned

by Sean Reilly | Dec 1, 2007

Several thousand Muslims marched in Sudan’s capital Khartoum yesterday, calling for a tougher sentence for a British teacher imprisoned for insulting religion by allowing a six-year old to name his teddy bear Muhammad. Ms Gillian Gibbons, aged 54, from...

British Muslims join protests at Sudan ‘teddy’ conviction

by Sean Reilly | Nov 30, 2007

As schoolteacher Gillian Gibbons’ lawyers prepare an appeal against a 15-day jail sentence imposed in Sudan over the naming of a teddy bear, Muslims in Britain have joined in condemning the decision and calling for clemency. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)...
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