If this approach to “defamation of religion” were to become a crime under international law (under the impetus of the U.N. resolution), “nations would be able to seek extradition and trial abroad of persons who make statements critical or offensive to one or all faiths anywhere in the world.”

Already, for example, as Reuters reported last June, Jordan prosecutor Hassan Abdullat subpoenaed “11 Danes for drawing and reprinting” cartoons that offend Islam. The Danes were charged - in Jordan - with “threatening the national peace.” Under Jordanian law, Reuters reported, “reproducing images of the Prophet Muhammad inside - or even outside - the country is illegal under the Jordanian Justice Act.”washingtontimes.com