UK: Christian group may seek ban on Qur'an
Source:
The Guardian A Protestant evangelical pressure group has warned that it will try to use the government's racial and religious hatred law to prosecute bookshops selling the Qur'an for inciting religious hatred.
Submitted on Sat, 10/15/2005 - 00:00
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