Controversial French Comedian Convicted Of Condoning Terrorism
A Paris court gave Dieudonne a two-month suspended sentence for his Facebook post in January after the deadly attack on the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo.
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French Comedian Dieudonne Goes On Trial For 'Defending Terrorism'
The charges stem from comments he made on Facebook after the deadly attack on the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The case has sparked debate in France about the limits of free speech in the country.
Controversial French Comedian Arrested Over Facebook Post On Paris Attacks
Dieudonne's alleged crime: writing "Je suis Charlie Coulibaly" (I am Charlie Coulibaly). He was one of 54 people held across the country; none has been linked to the deadly attacks.