New anti-pornography laws in Indonesia

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 21:18 | Category : Politics, Human Rights & Other Serious Stuff, Slices
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Indonesia has the biggest Muslim population in the world. Surprisingly enough, until now pornography has been very easily available in the country. Here’s a quote from a BBC article:
“These are Indonesian magazines,” Mr Kaplale said, spreading a selection of pornographic tabloids across the table.
“It is terrible, our poor country. We are a religious people but [...]

USA-Syria relations after the raid

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 20:04 | Category : Crumbs, Politics, Human Rights & Other Serious Stuff
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I’m following up my previous post. It’s been a few days and the USA still hasn’t even owned up to conducting the raid.

Kim Jong-il still in hospital?

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 17:24 | Category : Crumbs, Politics, Human Rights & Other Serious Stuff
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That’s the information Japan has.

Joaquin Phoenix is retiring from acting

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 17:04 | Category : Crumbs, Hollywood & the American film industry
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See here.

Prostitution in Cambodia


American policy in Afghanistan


Tense relations between the Ukraine and Russia

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 12:49 | Category : Crumbs, Politics, Human Rights & Other Serious Stuff
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Swansea council has problems translating a road sign into Welsh…

Saturday, 1 November 2008, 0:03 | Category : Crumbs, Literature, Books & Language
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See the error here.