TV Gag against Christian Symbols

Case information
Incident date
Country
Spain
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Societal Sphere
  • Media
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Intolerance towards Religious Symbols
Religious Freedom / Discrimination
  • Negative Stereotyping

TV Channel Canal Plus Gag "How to Cook a Crucifix" demeans Christian Symbols.

On December 15th, 2004, in the context of a Variety Show called “Lo + Plus”, Spanish TV Channel “Canal Plus” had broadcasted what was supposed to be a gag which presented a housewife explaining how to cook a Crucifix as if it where a kitchen recipe programme.

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