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Rasmus Paludan

Rasmus Paludan is a Danish lawyer and politician known for his provocative protests that often involve burning copies of the Quran, the Islamic holy book. His actions aim to criticize and challenge Islamic beliefs and Muslim communities, which has sparked significant controversy and protest worldwide. Paludan’s demonstrations are intended to promote free speech, but they also ignite tensions and debates about religious respect, free expression, and hate speech regulations. His activities are highly polarizing, with supporters viewing him as a defender of free speech and opponents citing them as offensive and discriminatory acts.