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UK: Gay, Christian Activists & MPs Unite to Repeal Law Banning 'Insults'
Society & Culture  (tags: UK, Frredom of Speech, Section 5 Public Order Act, Christian Activists, Gay Activists, MPsfreedoms, gayrights, government, law, police, politics, religion, rights )

Rob and J
- 9 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
Campaigners say the law is being abused by over-zealous police & prosecutors to arrest Christian street preachers, critics of Scientology or Islam, gay rights advocates, even students making jokes. It bans 'insulting words or behaviour'stifling freedoms
VICTORY! UK Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC) Shut Down!
Animals  (tags: abuse, AnimalCruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare, Halal, Islam, slaughter, killing )

Rob and J
- 9 hours ago - meatinfo.co.uk
The organisation said it was forced to take action after facing "cash flow" issues following the failure to pay its VAT bill dating back to 2005, a sum reported to be in six figures, but the group says it will continue its work in the Muslim community
Curb AIDS By FGM, Forcing Women to Shave Heads & Not Bathe, Senator Says
Society & Culture  (tags: AIDS, Zimbabwe, women, politics, freedoms )

Rob and J
- 3 days ago - huffingtonpost.co.uk
'the measures are required because men were finding it difficult to resist well-dressed, attractive women...They should also not bathe because that is what has caused all these problems...female circumcision would alsohelp stop the spread of disease.'
TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Islamic Defense Front (FPI) Movement in Indonesia
World  (tags: world, politics, Indonesia, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, government, ethics, news, terrorism, violence )

Cal
- 3 days ago - change.org
Please sign this petition to curb the intolerant and violent activities of this radical group which denies others religious and social freedoms in Indonesia.
Egypt: 12 Christians Get Life Sentences
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Middle East, christians, muslims, justice, Egypt, Copts )

Beatrice
- 3 days ago - cbn.com
Egypt's State Security Court sentenced 12 Christians to life in prison Monday, while acquitting eight Muslims in the same case. The Christians were found guilty of possessing illegal weapons, sowing public discord and the shooting death of two Muslims
Shafilea Ahmed Murder: Parents 'Suffocated Teenager in Front of Their Other Daughter'
World  (tags: Honour killing, children, humanrights, death, Islam )

Stan
- 2 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Shafilea Ahmed, 16, was allegedly murdered at her home in Warrington, Cheshire, because her parents felt her increasingly Western ways, and her rejection of an arranged marriage, had brought shame on the family.
Man Dressed Up as Dead Mother to Claim Benefits
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse )

Ken
- 3 days ago - timesofmalta.com
Man dressed up as his dead mother to keep the benefits coming .
Israel PM: Illegal African Immigrants Threaten Identity of Jewish State
World  (tags: world, politics, israel, humanrights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', society, news, Refugees&Relief )

Cal
- 4 days ago - guardian.co.uk
The Israeli prime minister has stoked a volatile debate about refugees and migrant workers from Africa, warning that "illegal infiltrators flooding the country" were threatening the security and identity of the Jewish state.
Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due
Animals  (tags: animals, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, cruelty, environment, ethics, investigation, protection, suffering, slaughter )

Saving
- 4 days ago - soygo.net
Recently the California Supreme Court overturned the ban on slaughtering downed animals. Organizations such as The Humane Society of United States, PETA and Farm Sanctuary worked tirelessly to bring this piece of legislation into place.
Iran Committed to Full Annihilation of Israel.
World  (tags: Iranian threats, violence, middle-east, conflict )

Stan
- 4 days ago - dailycaller.com
Iran is dedicated to annihilating Israel, the Islamic regime's military chief of staff declared Sunday. "The Iranian nation is standing for its cause and that is the full annihilation of Israel," Maj. Gen. Hassan Firouzabadi said.
 
 
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