The recent incidents of far-right elements burning copies of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Denmark have forced the two Scandinavian countries, among several others, to reconsider their stand on freedom.
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The recent incidents of burning copies of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Denmark by far-right elements has forced the two Scandinavian countries, besides several others to introspect their stand on the freedom of expression and hate speeches and .
The cases of burning copies of the Holy Quran or religious books of other religions or the increasing rise in Islamophobia across the world, could be resolved with the help of the political class but we need to adopt a more humane and social approach to resolve the anti-religious acts through finalising a more clearer definition of free speech, hate speech and hate crimes.