Important because any kind of major political, intellectual, artistic change has always offended deeply held beliefs and that's all for the good.

In Thailand, mass demonstrations and official protests forced the television station, ITV, to broadcast a one-minute statement of "sincere regret" for offending local beliefs.

The law provides for up to three years' imprisonment for insulting the king, slandering the government or foreign leaders, offending religious beliefs, or stirring sectarian strife and sedition.

Respect the local laws and traditions at all times and be aware of your actions to ensure they do not offend others' cultures and religious beliefs, especially during the holy month of Ramadan.

You should respect local traditions, customs, laws and religions and be aware of your actions to ensure that they do not offend other cultures or religious beliefs, especially during the holy month of Ramadan.

The Holy See says the right to freedom of expression does not imply the right to offend religious beliefs, but also that a government should not be held responsible for actions of a newspaper.

A work of art offends people's religious or political beliefs or their sense of propriety, and they take matters into their own hands and damage or destroy it.

You should be aware of your actions and take care not to offend other cultures or religious beliefs, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, or if you intend to visit religious areas.

Respect local traditions, customs, laws and religions at all times and be aware of your actions to ensure that they do not offend other cultures or religious beliefs.

Look at the restrictions that are being imposed on children's programmes, on advertising medicinal products, advertisements that offend philosophical beliefs, controls on advertising time.