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The health secretary, Sajid Javid, said there were no blasphemy laws in the UK and that would be ‘a dangerous road to go down’. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

Sajid Javid attacks ‘cancel culture’ as UK cinemas pull ‘blasphemous’ film

Cineworld cancelled screenings of The Lady of Heaven ‘to ensure safety of staff’

By Editor

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022

The film’s producer defended the rights of the protesters to express their displeasure but said it was against British values for the film to be pulled completely. Photograph: PR IMAGE

UK

UK cinema chain cancels screenings of ‘blasphemous’ film after protests

Cineworld cancels all showings of The Lady of Heaven after branches were picketed by Muslim activists

By Editor

June 9, 2022September 5, 2022

Features

Muslim Council says UK ministers’ refusal to cooperate has had ‘tragic consequences’

MCB urges government to reconsider policy of non-engagement

By Editor

February 22, 2021September 28, 2022