Kurt Westergaard
Kurt Westergaard was a Danish cartoonist best known for his controversial depiction of the Prophet Muhammad with a bomb in his turban, an illustration that became a focal point in the global debate over free speech and religious offense.
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Kurt Westergaard was a cartoonist who narrowly escaped an attack in his home by an axe-wielding assailant.
Karikaturstridens bitre lærdom er at vold og trusler virker
Norway· 2025-10-06
Kurt Westergaard is mentioned in relation to an attack on his home where he used a panic room for safety.
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Hungary· 2025-10-01
Kurt Westergaard was the creator of the most iconic caricature of Mahoma and lived under police protection due to threats.
Arrestos, atentados y condenas de muerte: las consecuencias que han traído las sátiras a Mahoma | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-07-03
Kurt Westergaard's drawing of Muhammad with a bomb in his turban sparked international outrage.
Bladtegningen var så fornærmende, at myndigheder købte hele oplaget og anholdt tegneren
Denmark· 2025-07-03
Kurt Westergaard, the cartoonist who penned the most controversial of the cartoons depicting Muhammed with a bomb in his turban, only saved his own life by fleeing into a panic room when attacked.
Opinion: The day free speech began to retreat
Canada· 2025-03-22
