Free speech?

While most European countries argue in favour of the right of free speech in light of the recent cartoons published in a Danish newspaper, an English historian, David Irving, is sentenced to three years in jail for denying the Jewish holocaust in...

While most European countries argue in favour of the right of free speech in light of the recent cartoons published in a Danish newspaper, an English historian, David Irving, is sentenced to three years in jail for denying the Jewish holocaust in 1991.

Pardon me for asking, but is there something contradictory here?

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