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Back To Childhood Party Photos
Photos from the Back To Childhood Party.
Back To Childhood Party
Thanks to everyone who came to our ‘Back To Childhood’ party yesterday which was aimed at raising awareness of child soldiers. It was a fun night. There were many interesting and original costumes on display – the winner of the … Continue reading
Pakistan Blocks YouTube
YouTube access has been blocked in Pakistan for hosting material offensive to Islam. Its telecommunications authority ordered internet service providers to block the site until further notice. Reports said the content included Danish cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad that have … Continue reading
Moroccan Jailed For Spoof Facebook Profile
From the BBC, Fouad Mourtada has been jailed for 3 years and fined $1300 for creating a fake profile in the name of a Prince in the Royal Family. In his defence, he said he admired the prince, and that … Continue reading
UK apology over rendition flights
Somehow don’t think that these are the only 2 that happened on British territory…  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7256587.stm  However, it’s good to hear an admisison of guilt of some sort from the government.
Man Held In Dubai Faces 4 Years Imprisonment
A Hampstead businessman is being held in Dubai without charge over alleged drug offences. Cat Le-Huy, who is head of technology at Big Brother creator Endemol, was arrested as he arrived in Dubai on January 26. (source) Having being transferred … Continue reading
GU Amnesty Committee Meeting 14/2/08 – Minutes
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Get These MPs To Vote Against Extending Detention
We’ve previously discussed the decision on whether or not to extend the current 28-day detention-without-charge limit. Now, Sunny over at Liberal Conspiracy has put together a list (linked below) of Labour MPs who abstained or voted against the previous proposal … Continue reading
Decision To Free Five May Help Scot’s Appeal
From The Scotsman: A Scottish student jailed for terrorism-related offences last year hopes a Court of Appeal decision in England may help to free him. Five men jailed for similar crimes walked free yesterday. Lord Chief Justice Lord Phillips, sitting … Continue reading