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In honour of the 85th anniversary of Lenin’s death, people planned to dress as mummies and gather at his mausoleum in Red Square to suggest that the ruthless tyrant should finally be buried in the ground. The timely gesture was thwarted, unfortunately, as Moscow police put the kibosh on festivities before they began. Moscow police [...]
A Dutch court has ordered MP Geert Wilders to stand trial for his film Fitna that was harshly critical of Islam. One does not need to agree with everything said in the film to recognise that this is a chilling attack on freedom of speech completely contrary to Holland’s reputation as a progressive and liberal [...]
Russian authorities don’t like publicity about public dissatisfaction arising from the economic recession. On 29 December, agents from the department in charge of fighting terrorism and extremism arrested opposition politician Alexandr Bragin for reporting the news. His offense: publishing an article about the effects of the country’s sharp economic downturn on Ulyanovsk, a Volga city [...]
Earlier this week, it was reported that Russia is expanding the legal definition of treason potentially to outlaw any criticism of the government. Another troubling indication of Russia’s trend toward authoritarianism is the official campaign to rehabilitate Josef Stalin. Stalin, the brutal Soviet dictator responsible for the deaths of millions of his citizens, has been [...]
Last April, Marc Lebuis of the excellent Quebec blog Point de Bascule filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission against Montreal Muslim imam Abou Hammaad Sulaiman Dameus Al-Hayiti. Imam al-Hayiti had written a book, published in Canada and available for download here (in French), containing nasty slurs against many groups in Canadian society, [...]
A special court holding session behind closed doors inside a Burmese prison today sentenced a young blogger named Nay Phone Latt (at right) to 20 years and 6 months incarceration. Also, poet Saw Wai, received a two-year term for a poem containing concealed ridicule of Senior General Than Shwe, head of the governing military junta. [...]
So argues Katherine Sinnott, MEP (Member of the European Parliament), Ireland South, speaking in Rome last week. [A]s an MEP, I also work in an environment where we have two languages, and I don’t mean English and French. I mean the language of the culture of life and the language of the culture of death [...]
An international blogburst is happening today to call attention to the injustice visited upon blogger Jonathan Elendu (at right) by Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS). Mr Elendu was detained as he arrived on a flight from the United States on Saturday, 18 October, and held incommunicado for eleven days in apparent contravention of constitutional and [...]
Three activists with the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) are to be prosecuted for wearing t-shirts with a picture of a kangaroo wearing a judge’s robe in the Supreme Court building last May. The activists were there to show support for SDP leader Chee Soon Juan, who was being sued for defamation by Singapore’s prime minister. [...]
The bullies and cowards at the BC Human Rights Tribunal have rejected the complaint against Maclean’s magazine over the excerpt from Mark Steyn’s book America Alone. The panel has concluded that the complaints are not justified because the complainants have not established that the Article is likely to expose them to hatred or contempt on [...]
