Turkish journalists arrested over alleged 'Prophet Mohammed' cartoon that inspired angry mob
Istanbul police on Monday fired rubber bullets and tear gas to break up a mob of protesters who attacked a bar frequented by staffers from LeMan satirical magazine following its publication of a cartoon believed to be of the Prophet Mohammed. Authorities detained the artist and two staffers despite the magazine's insistence the cartoon had been "misinterpreted".
Istanbul police on Monday fired rubber bullets and tear gas to break up a mob of protesters who attacked a bar frequented by staffers from LeMan satirical magazine following its publication of a cartoon believed to be of the Prophet Mohammed. Authorities detained the artist and two staffers despite the magazine's insistence the cartoon had been "misinterpreted".
