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What is blasphemy?

The cover of a Quran was torn in a school in Wakefield, Yorkshire and four students were suspended. The next day, police were called after the boy involved in the incident received death threats.
It lead to debate online about whether our laws should protect religious people from offence, or should uphold free speech.
Former Muslim Jimmy Bangash and practicing Muslim and CEO of a modest clothing brand, Bushra Shaikh - take up the discussion

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