Tehran (IP) - Respecting other religions and beliefs is one of the important aspects of freedom, and it is not acceptable to insult the prophet of such a big society (Muslims) and call it freedom, says Younes Hamami-Lalehzar, Iran’s Jewish community leader.

Iran PressIran News: In an exclusive interview with Iran Press on the sidelines of the joint press conference of religious minority leaders condemning Western media's desecration of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Hamami-Lalehzar said that freedom does not mean entering other's beliefs and limits.

Speaking on Saturday, the Jewish community leader stated that freedom of speech does not mean insulting and that no one is allowed to do whatever he likes or say whatever he wants under the pretext of freedom.

The Joint press conference of religious minority leaders condemning Western media's blasphemy of Prophet Muhammad was held on Friday evening at the Assyrian Evangelical Church of Tehran.

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