The Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya has condemned the ridiculing of Prophet Muhammad by French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Speaking in his office in Mombasa town yesterday, CIPK organising secretary Sheikh Mohamed Khalifa said all religions must be respected. On January 7, two masked gunmen forced their way into Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris, France. Twelve people were killed and 11 injured. The newspaper had attracted attention for its depictions of Muhammad. Khalifa called for calm among Muslims ahead of today’s planned release of three million copies whose front cover will...
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