Is freedom of speech as important as freedom of image? Prince Harry was made to say ‘sorry’ for his media cameo appearance wearing a replica Wehrmacht suit and now Omar Khayam, a British muslim, grovels on tv for his rash antics in sporting mock suicide bomber attire at an anti-Danish cartoon demonstration in London. Both iconic uniforms are represent ative of western-condemned militancy but clearly the latter rings closer to home. We are the generation who will have consumed the ‘war on terror’, whereas our grand fathers and great grandfathers were the generations who fought in wars of terror.

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