Prague - Three years after the Danish daily Jyllands Posten outraged Muslims worldwide by publishing cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, the same pictures emerged in the Czech capital.
Czech news server Novinky.cz was the first to inform about it.
According to Novinky.cz, the cartoons appeared in the Černý Most neighborhood and near the central bus station Florenc over the weekend.
Free speech concerns
In March of this year, Muhammad cartoons were posted on the streets of the second largest Czech city - Brno.
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Authors of the cartoons that depict the prophet for example as a pedophile claim that they want to raise attention to the freedom of speech, which is allegedly being violated.
"Maybe it is provocative, but the freedom of speech is still the most important issue," explains a text that accompanied the drawings.
Read more: Anti-Muslim film does not violate Czech law, police say
Denmark still feels insecure
The cartoons were first published by the Danish press in 2005. The twelve drawings outraged the Muslim world because of the simple fact of the depiction and the provocative nature of their message about Islam, with tens dying in riots in various cities.
The situation however still remains tense.
The Danish government has had to evacuate its emabassies in Afghanistan and Algeria citing concenrns of terrorist attacks.
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