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Yahoo blocks e-mails with the word "Allah"
"The war on terror is becoming a war on Muslims"
:: STARTED BY Dead Megatron
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:15 25.02.06
Freedom of the Press versus Islamic Blasphemy
Recent row involving danish newspaper depictions of the prophet Muhammad as a terrorist, now expanding due to other european newspapers printing said images.
:: STARTED BY the Fool
:: 152 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:41 22.02.06
Battling Meth and H.I.V- on internet chatrooms
Outreach workers trying to stem the tide of H.I.V and metamphetamine use among minorities in New York are taking the fight onto the chatrooms of internet 'sex sites'- luring men in and then pitching a support group- is this the best way to go?
:: STARTED BY Phex: Dorset Doom
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:10 22.02.06
Google's self-censorship in China and Germany.
is it acceptable for any government to ask Google to censor itself, and should Google have done it?
:: STARTED BY Olulabelle
:: 51 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:06 21.02.06
Chomsky Interview
Noam Chomsky, Guardian Interview 16/3/4
:: STARTED BY illmatic
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 10:12 21.02.06
Torture of Iraqi prisoners
CBS News has brought focus to a military court martial probe involving American soldiers torturing Iraqi prisoners
:: STARTED BY Hieronymus
:: 209 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:26 17.02.06
Haiti
Keywords: Haiti , revolution , Aristide
:: STARTED BY Baz Auckland
:: 24 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:14 15.02.06
"It's capitalism or a habitable planet - you can't have both"
Guardian article suggesting that continued adherance to a capitalist system undermines our future on the planet...
:: STARTED BY Brunner
:: 18 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:44 15.02.06
The Thread For Activism
This is thread for taking responsibility and taking action. This is the thread for thinking up things that you can do, and then doing them. The more information that you can provide about how to go about these things, the better.
:: STARTED BY Persephone
:: 35 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:59 10.02.06
SKY NEWS POLL -URGENT ACTION NEEDED
Sky News are running a poll that ends tonight asking the misguided question "Should failed asylum seekers Lose Their Benefits?"
:: STARTED BY Malarki
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:55 09.02.06
Christian Voice & The BNP
Have Christian Voice been infiltrated by the BNP?
:: STARTED BY Tom Paine's Bones
:: 13 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:36 08.02.06
State of the Union 2006: Bizarro world?
A thread about the State of the Union address 2006
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:36 02.02.06
Justice Department opens criminal investigation into "leak" regarding NSA domestic surveillance
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into recent disclosures about a controversial domestic eavesdropping program that was secretly authorized by President Bush after the Sept. 11, 2001.
:: STARTED BY Tuna Ghost: Pratt knot hero
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:36 02.02.06
Hamas Victory
Hamas wins, world stunned. Israel probably quite upset.
:: STARTED BY one point, oh
:: 23 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:58 01.02.06
Samuel Alito nominated for U.S. Supreme Court Justice
A thread to discuss the nominee and the nomination of Samuel Alito.
:: STARTED BY Cherielabombe
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:51 31.01.06
United Nations: U.S. Aligned With Iran in Anti-Gay Vote
US votes with Iran to deny United Nations consultative status to organizations working to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
:: STARTED BY invisible_al
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 07:23 29.01.06
Iraq Occupation
Are the US welcome in Iraq, and is there really a need for them to stay?
:: STARTED BY Tezcatlipoca
:: 71 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:24 28.01.06
Galloway's victory
Did Galloway act unethically by campaigning in a constituency which isn't "his"? Did he whip up racial tensions?
:: STARTED BY odd jest on horn
:: 86 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:35 27.01.06
Pope Benedict: not so bad?
The new pope issues his first encyclical. Rather than laying the groundwork for a new Spanish Inquisition and Crusade, he calls for more charity.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:45 26.01.06
The new Terror tape
The media seems to be useing these tapes like all other forms of subtle public propaganda as a reminder that the war is comeing home, so be afraid.
:: STARTED BY Morpheus
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:42 26.01.06
Secret DNA database
DNA profiles of 24,000 juveniles who have never been cautioned, charged or convicted of an offence are stored on the UK database, an MP has revealed.
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:32 25.01.06
"Bush to criminalize protesters under Patriot Act as "disruptors""
Looks like the Administration is blatently ignoring the Bill of Rights again.
:: STARTED BY Liger Null
:: 22 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:43 24.01.06
Nepal protests
The protests in Kathmandu
:: STARTED BY All Acting Regiment
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:44 23.01.06
Wikipedia controversy
Keywords: Tron, Boris Floricic, hacker, censorship, Boris Floricic
:: STARTED BY robertk
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:38 20.01.06
So, terrrorism - what's that, then?
What is terrorism? How does one define a terrorist? Are most terrorists muslim, and if so why?
:: STARTED BY ONLY NICE THINGS
:: 85 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:46 19.01.06
News on US, UK, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Israel and related issues.
a website i frequent for news on the war in iraq & afghanistan.
might be of interest.
:: STARTED BY nyarlathotep's shoe horn
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:33 17.01.06
It Can't Happen Here
The Godwinization of Political Discourse. Or, how *does* a dictatorship happen, anyway?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:32 17.01.06
Patriotism, Jingoism, or just plain Idiocy? 'British Day' advocated by Brown...
Gordon Brown, he of the texture like sun, has suggested a 'British Day' to replace Rememberance Sunday. Spiffing idea, or another example of this government becoming increasingly out of touch with reality?
:: STARTED BY Tezcatlipoca
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:07 16.01.06
Prosecuting Trolls
Bush Smash Troll (New law bans "annoying people" online without disclosing your identity.)
:: STARTED BY Keith, like a scientist
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 03:05 14.01.06
DeLay Indicted for Criminal Conspiracy
According to House rules, "the Bugman" now has to step down from his post as majority leader. And may wind up doing jail time. A week after Senate leader Bill Frist is caught up in an insider trading scandal. Is it just me, or has the wind changed direction?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 23 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:37 12.01.06
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