On the recordApril 19, 2010
It is an assault on the freedom of expression. And we have to defend it tooth and nail. That means we all stand by Mr. Stone and Mr. Parker.
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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transcripts.cnn.comAyaan Hirsi Ali: “It is an assault on the freedom of expression. And we have to defend it tooth and nail. That means we all stand by Mr.…”
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali emphasizes the importance of defending freedom of expression in the face of threats against those who criticize Islam.
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