Kåre Bluitgen
Kåre Bluitgen is a Danish author and filmmaker, best known for his children's books and his association with the controversial Muhammad cartoons published by Jyllands-Posten in 2005. His work sparked significant debate over freedom of expression and religious sensitivities, particularly in the context of Islam. Bluitgen's efforts to find an illustrator for his book about Muhammad led to the publication of cartoons that ignited international protests and discussions about the limits of satire and the implications of artistic freedom. His experiences highlight the ongoing tensions between creative expression and respect for religious beliefs.
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Kåre Bluitgen faced difficulties finding an illustrator for his book about the prophet Muhammad.
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