YouTube Refuses To Remove Anti-Islamic Film Clip -- The Telegraph
YouTube will not remove a film clip mocking the Islamic Prophet Mohammad that has been blamed for anti-US protests in Egypt and Libya, but it has blocked access to it in those countries.
The clip, based on a longer film, depicts the prophet as a fraud and philanderer and has been blamed for sparking violence at US embassies in Cairo and Benghazi. US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens and three other American diplomats were killed by gunmen in an attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi on Tuesday.
Google's response to the crisis highlighted the struggle faced by the company, and others like it, to balance free speech with legal and ethical concerns in an age when social media can impact world events.
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My Comment: Bad lines .... bad acting .... bad plot. But to start riots because of this .... c'mon. Riots are happening in the Middle East not because of this stupid video .... but because Islamic extremists need a cause to focus attention on themselves.
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