Ed Mullins, head of an NYC police union, resigned today at the request of the union's board, following an FBI raid at his home and the group's offices.
Refusing COVID-19 vaccination puts police officers and firefighters at greater risk of getting sick on the job. A retired firefighter says that brings up workers' compensation issues.Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy with drawings depicting the Prophet Mohammad with the body of a dog, was killed in a car crash on Sunday , police said.
In 2015, one person was killed in Copenhagen, at a meeting meant to mark the 25th anniversary of an Iranian fatwa against British writer Salman Rushdie, which Vilks attended. Vilks was widely seen as the intended target.The artist said the cartoons weren't meant to provoke Muslims, but to challenge political correctness in the art world.Bjorn Wiman, arts editor of Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter, says threats against Vilks were an attack on free speech.
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