Forget about facts and equal yardsticks when it comes to Islam. Islam and the kind of societies it creates is not to be criticized since if … (this being one side of Sharia)

Gatestone Institute writes:

• These extraordinary legal actions are almost exclusively reserved for the punishment of those who have criticized Islam.
• On the contrary, it seems clear that the real reason for these prosecutions is that people in positions of authority fear violence by Muslims if their critics go unsilenced.

The simple fact is that nowadays it would be exceedingly unlikely to see an individual in the Western world being prosecuted by a government for mocking and disparaging a gun-rights organization or a Christian politician. No, these extraordinary legal actions are almost exclusively reserved for the punishment of those who have criticized Islam.

Full Gatestone Institute article here:

https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/11692/sharia-new-year