Mark Krikorian
NRO Contributor

February 11, 2009, 4:00 a.m.

Free Speech Is Great, But . . .
The open-borders lobby's attempts to silence its critics.

By Mark Krikorian

Across the West we see efforts to restrict free expression of political ideas related to immigration. We’re familiar with what’s been happening in Europe: not only the Muhammad-cartoon riots in Denmark, but more recently a court in Holland applying Saudi blasphemy rules to a local politician. There was also a U.N. resolution passed in December prohibiting defamation of Islam with the goal of making such defamation a crime under international law.

Accusations of “Islamophobiaâ€