Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist whose Muhammad caricature stirred debate and violence, dies at 86
Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist whose Muhammad caricature stirred debate and violence, dies at 86 Phil Davison © Preben Hupfeld/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard in 2010. Kurt Westergaard, a Danish cartoonist whose caricature of the prophet Muhammad wearing a turban with a fuse-lit bomb incensed Muslims around the world, provoked a free-speech debate and sparked violent attacks and riots that left dozens dead, died July 14 at 86. His wife, Gitte, announced the death to the Danish newspaper Berlingske without specifying a cause or, for reasons ...
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