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Ads Spoof Terror Videos; Not All Are Amused

Dutch fireworks-safety ads draws outrage

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 24, 2007 12:28 PM CST

(Newser) – Dutch fireworks-safety ads spoofing Islamic terrorists have drawn criticism for their light take on suicide bombings and portrayal of negative Muslim stereotypes, the Guardian reports. The group depicted in the government-sponsored ads—LAAF, or the “Liberation Army Against Freedom”—is seen getting fireworks...   Read full story »

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