As many know, an Iranian paper is holding a contest for cartoons about the Holocaust, to "retaliate against the publication of images of the Prophet Muhammad" (BBC News, Tuesday February 7, 2006)... this is to test the boundaries of free speech.
There have been numerous protests about the images which are seen as insulting and racist across the Muslim world; one of which, which "showed Muhammad, whose image is banned in Islam, as a terrorist bomber" ...
story can be found at:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4688466.stm
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