The Danish authorities will search to “find a legal tool” that might allow authorities to stop the burning of copies of the Koran in entrance of different nations’ embassies in Denmark, Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen informed the nationwide broadcaster DR on Sunday.
“The burnings are deeply offensive and reckless acts committed by few individuals. These few individuals do not represent the values the Danish society is built on,” Rasmussen mentioned individually in an announcement.
“The Danish government will therefore explore the possibility of intervening in special situations where, for instance, other countries, cultures, and religions are being insulted, and where this could have significant negative consequences for Denmark, not least with regard to security,” he mentioned.
Denmark and Sweden have discovered themselves within the worldwide highlight in latest weeks following anti-Islam protests the place the Koran, the Muslim holy e book, has been broken or burned, offending Muslims around the globe.
Both nations have mentioned they deplore the burning of the Koran however can not forestall it underneath guidelines defending free speech.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
