Danish teachers split on Mohammed images in the classroom Almost 50 percent of survey respondents concerned to some degree about their personal safety

(Copenhagen Post) Last week, the French teacher Samuel Paty was murdered because he showed his class images from the Mohammed cartoons originally published by Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in 2005.

Now, a survey has revealed that only about 50 percent of teachers in Denmark believe the depictions of the Muslim prophet should be part of the curriculum.

National broadcaster DR surveyed 583 social studies teachers across the country and, of the 277 who responded, 115 said that they had shown the images in their classrooms.

Meanwhile, 117 responded that they hadn’t, while 35 said they either couldn’t remember or didn’t want to answer the question.

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