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Persepolis trial in Tunisia is postponed again
Trial of Tunisian TV station accused of ‘insulting sacred values’ of Islam for screening Marjane Satrapi’s animated film is adjourned until April following further altercationsA trial of a Tunisian TV station charged with “insulting sacred values” by screening the award-winning film Persepolis resumed earlier this week, only to be postponed again. The trial is being seen as a crucial test for the role of Islam within the country’s nascent democracy.
published date:Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:09:19 GMT