Roscomnadzor – against the publication of caricatures of religious – BBC Russian

Roscomnadzor – against the publication of caricatures of religious – BBC Russian

• January 16, 2015

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The stream of condolences and support to the Charlie Hebdo does not dry out for nine days

Roskomnadzor published an explanation for the Russian media, which asked them to refrain from publishing caricatures “depicting religious shrines affecting the feelings of believers”.

An explanation of the Russian supervisory authority, published in the “preventive work”, followed a bloody attack on the editor of the French weekly Charlie Hebdo, published caricatures on religious themes, including the Prophet Muhammad.

However, the cover of which was released this week numbers Charlie Hebdo was again a cartoon depicting Mohammed.

Not to mention the name of the French journal Roskomnadzor warns that” the publication of the cartoons in the Russian media with similar content are in conflict with ethical and moral and ethical standards elaborated by the centuries of living together in the same area representatives of different nations and religions “.

Lessons Danish cartoonists

Representatives Roskomnadzora reminded that In 2006 they issued a warning to the magazine “Russian Newsweek”, because he reprinted the cartoons depicting all of the same prophet Mohammed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, which served as a catalyst for mass protests around the world.

In 2006, Roskomnadzor issued a warning to the magazine “Russian Newsweek”, when he reprinted the cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammed in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten

“In view of the above Roscomnadzor expressing unconditional solidarity with opponents of any manifestations of extremism and terrorism, media requests the Russian Federation to refrain from publishing the cartoons, which can be regarded as a violation of Russian law “- sums up its recommendations in the office.

Russian version of Newsweek closed in October 2010 for economic reasons.

” When we were called in warning Roscomnadzor for an explanation. No further response from them was not followed, “- recalled the events nine years ago in an interview with BBC Russian Service, former editor in chief of” Russian Newsweek “Fishman, now a presenter on the channel” Rain “.

On Sunday, more than three million people participated in marches Unity, held in Paris and other French cities in memory of the victims of attacks by Islamists.

On Wednesday, the latest issue of Charlie Hebdo, usually printed with a circulation of 60,000 copies, instantly sold in the amount of 5 million copies.

According to correspondents, the profit from the sale of “surviving issue,” as everyone calls this issue, go to the fund to help the families of killed journalists.