Posts tagged Israel
Periodical Political Post *78
Nov 7th
Queer News
- Two arrested over horrific attack on gay man; hate crime designation unlikely
- Michigan Senate says bullying kids is OK if you have religious reasons
- Malaysian police cancels gay arts festival aimed at fighting discrimination
- Largest U.S. TV station Fox News downplays stories about anti-queer bullying
- Hate messages blight Americas first gay homecoming king and queen
- Student at University of Texas says she was beaten because she’s a lesbian
- Serbian MP convicted for saying Gay Pride would promote gay illness
- Anti-gay campaigner says his opponents are a part of “Satan’s plan”
Other News
- Israel to shift tax burden to rich & companies: first success for protest movement
- Wealth distribution in United States most unequal among industrialized nations
- While America is hit by huge crisis, members of congress get richer & richer
- Piracy problems? U.S. copyright industries actually show terrific health
- Thousands rally against PM Berlusconi in Italy, demand his resignation
- U.S. Govt. ignored cancer concerns as it rolled out airport nude scanner
- Sexual harassment does not exist according to U.S. conservatives
- Sexual violence against men, including rape, is under-reported, poorly addressed
- British study shows alcohol is twice as harmful to its users as cannabis
- Breast cancer survivors banned by Facebook over ‘pornographic’ photos
Periodical Political Post *71
Aug 24th
Queer News
- Teen boy in Iowa beaten to death by mob in anti-gay attack
- Anti-Gay lawmaker who paid boy for sex doesn’t want to step down
- U.S. Republicans exclude gay presidential candidate from convention
- Transgender wedding shows shifting attitudes in Cuba
- Cameroon men arrested for looking feminine & having hair like girls
- Tel Aviv queer youth centre faces closure due to money problems
- Some parents think reading about gays is worse than about meth & murder
- Gay Birds: Homosexual zebra finches form long-term bond
Other News
- Canada wants to get rid of need of warrant to unmask web users
- UK PM’s net-censorship proposal earns kudos from Chinese state media
- British PM Cameron was in an elitist gang smashing small businesses up for fun
- Judge calls location tracking Orwellian, while U.S. congress moves to legalize it
- Women in the U.S. need a PhD to earn as much as men with a Bachelor
- Former judge gets 28 years for scheme to unjustly jail youth
- 8-year-old autistic boy handcuffed for several hours in school
- U.S. state of Texas funnels tax dollars to anti-abortion organizations
- Surveillance cameras in the UK: only one crime solved per 1,000 cameras
Periodical Political Post *60
Sep 10th
Queer News
- UK customers complain about block of gay sites by mobile providers
- Serbia plans to hold first gay pride parade since 2001
- Tasmania becomes first Australian state to recognise same-sex unions
- Canadian judge rules in favour of blood service which bans gay men
- Google thinks the terms “lesbian” & “bisexual” are only for porn
- Blue Power Rangers says he quit show over gay insults
Other News
- US soldiers killed Afghan civilians for sport and collected fingers as trophies
- Abu Ghraib photos censored by US show rape of men, women, & children
- Schoolboy gets on Sex Offenders’ Register for cycling nude
- USA get sued over warrantless border laptop searches
- Republican says Girl Scouts are homosexual, pro-abortion terrorists
- Not guilty. The Israeli captain who emptied his rifle into Palestinian schoolgirl
- Singer in Israel whipped for performing in front of women
- Kids in US school got chipped with RFID tags, now easier to stalk & kidnap
- US High School suspends boy for “I love Boobies” wristband
- Pentagon ignores child porn purchases in its own ranks
- The hidden tragedy of the CIA’s experiments on children
Sadly some kids might not get this joke
Periodical Political Post *58
Aug 7th
Queer News
- Ban on gay marriages in California ruled unconstitutional
- Mexico City’s gay marriage law upheld by Supreme Court
- Hospital refused to treat woman coughing blood ‘cause she’s trans
- New Jersey libraries ban gay youth book, saying it’s child porn
- Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Uganda on hold after fierce opposition
- Mayor of Iceland’s capital Reykjavik opens Pride Parade in drag

Other News
- Israel to deport migrant workers’ children "to defend Israel’s Jewish identity"
- US agencies stored thousands of nude images from body scanners
- British men afraid to help children over fear of being branded paedophiles
- Babysitter in US killed little boy because he “acted like a girl”
- French government plans spyware to prevent copyright infringements
- Victim of rape raped again after US school officials used her as bait
- Pfizer plans Viagra for kids; for other reasons than you might think
Bad Cop, no Donut!
- Cop tasers and kills teen boy, then places a gun next to the corpse
- Mother suing over getting arrested after her shirt got wet at a Water Park
- Denver cops hi-five after tasering a jailed homeless preacher to death
- Drunk driver travels 73mph in 25mph zone, kills pedestrian, walks free: he’s a cop
- Cop runs over woman, kills her because he was chasing guy drinking a beer in public
- Man facing 16 years prison for videotaping a cop pulling a gun on him
- Police taser man because he was too big to fit in the squad car
- Man in diabetic coma tasered 11 times by cops for being "unresponsive"
- Sleeping man tasered because he "shushed" a cop who was trying to wake him
[note]Thanks to our newshounds Mark, Rimmer & Ron who sent in stories for this post. Did you find an article you want to share? Let us know![/note]
Adam’s Day
Nov 26th
14 year old Adam runs away from home and makes his way into the house of Yoav, his psychologist, as the latter and his family are about to fly abroad. Adam messes up their plans. Official selection of the 2008 Jerusalem Film festival.
Periodical Political Post *38
Oct 23rd
- Anti-gay groups asked to prove how gay marriage threatens traditional unions
- Church of Sweden says yes to gay marriage meanwhile
- Europe paves way for Three-Strikes style ISP disconnection policy
- U.N. Human Rights Council endorses report of Israel’s war crimes
- US military data-mines America’s kids for war recruiting
- French soldiers killed after Italy bribed Taliban in Afghanistan
- Broadband internet for all citizens a legal right with new law in Finland
- US man made coffee in his own home while nude, facing 1 year prison
- Socialists and Greens best for business according to Swedish survey
- Leftist states of Latin America agree on new currency
- Verfassungsgericht behebt mal wieder Fehler der Politik: Diesmal Homoehe
- Auch deutscher Atommüll lagert tonnenweise in Russland
- UN zwingt Israel zur Untersuchung begangener Kriegsverbrechen
- FDP knickt ein, Union plant mehr Überwachung & Ausländerdatei
- Einigung über Internetzensur & VDS kein FDP-Erfolg
- CDU & FDP verharmlosen Nazigewalt und warum das so gefährlich ist
- 28.000 Betriebe verlieren Betriebsrat wenn FDP sich durchsetzt
- Richter: Forderung von FDP & Union nach härteren Jugendstrafen Populismus
- FDP & Union legalisieren Löhne 30% unter normalem Lohnniveau
- "Tricksen, tarnen, täuschen": FDP liebäugelt mit einem Schattenhaushalt
- Grüne lassen Linke Abgeordnete in Landtagen auspionieren
- Grünen Spitze kanzelt Parteijugend wegen Kritik an Jamaika-Koalition ab
- Grüne begrüßen das Mitführen von Maschinenpistolen von NRW-Polizisten
Periodical Political Post *35
Sep 18th
- Change we can believe in: White House seeks renewal of Bush’s surveillance laws
- Leftist government of Labour Party, Socialists and Greens in Norway re-elected
- An American dies every 12 minutes because there is no universal health care in the USA
- France passes three-strikes-law, will cut off internet if music or film industry says you’re a pirate
- Child-safety software sells kids’ IM conversations to market-research companies
- Israeli government ads warn people against marrying Non-Jews
- German police beats up guy at demonstration because he tried to report another cop
- US author of middle-grade novels not allowed to see class via Skype because he might be a pedo
- For peace in the world? US holds huge lead in global weapons sales
- Sci-Fi becomes real: US High-Tech drone software fails and ignores human commands
- How the financial crisis changes the markets: Europe now richer than the USA
- Man in Brazil held because he dared to kiss his own daughter, faces 15 years in jail
- Verfassungsschutz überwacht komplette Fraktion der Linken im Bundestag
- Wolfagng Schäuble will die parlamentarische Kontrolle der Geheimdienste abschaffen
- Warum die Pläne der Linken kein unfinanzierbarer Populismus sind
- BKA und CDU warnen mal wieder for Terroranschlägen vor der Wahl damit auch ja alle CDU wählen
- Dokumentation von Polizeigewalt in Frankreich durch neues Gesetz verboten
- Französische Nationalversammlung winkt Three-Strikes-Sperrgesetz durch
- Italien entsorgt Atommüll bequem über die Mafia im Mittelmeer, 120 Behälter entdeckt
- Wie die Interessen einen deutsches Konzerns die Souveränität eines ganzen Staates gefährden…
Periodical Political Post *33
Aug 14th
- UK tells police to ignore human rights court ruling over DNA database
- UK govt. accessing private telephone and e-mail records 1.500 times a day
- German high court case against gay marriage withdrawn by opposing state
- Pirate Party officially registered as political party and ready to go in the UK
- Rich NY town tries to shut down children’s library because poor kids might use it
- US college gives students credits for trolling web with creationist propaganda
- Police in NY using devious trick to arrest people for pot possession
- US Judge sentences man to 6 months in jail — for yawning in court
- FDP entsetzt über “Linksrutsch” der CDU und für Ausweitung des Überwachungsstaats
- Bayern zieht Klage gegen Stiefkind-Adoption bei gleichgeschlechtlichen Paaren zurück
- Auch die Grünen finden das Internet braucht schärfere Gesetzte als das “echte Leben”
- SPD-Kandidatin für Familienminesterium findet Zensur sollte schneller implementiert werden
- CDU will möglichst schnell Studiengebühren von über 1000 Euro für Erststudium einführen
- CDU will im Falle eines Wahlsieges 1,5 Milliarden Euro in deutsche Mondmission investieren
- Auf Hitlers Spuren: In Israel werden Ehen zwischen Juden und Nichtjuden vom Staat nicht anerkannt
Periodical Political Post *32
Aug 7th

- 2 teens murdered, 12 injured in Tel Aviv shooting at gay youth meeting
- Gay couples protest Australian gay marriage ban with mock weddings
- Aussie MP attacks plans to allow gay adoption, says homosexuality isn’t normal
- Cambodia relocates HIV families to AIDS Ghettos lacking clean water
- Boy dies after being shot in the back by police, Amnesty demands investigation
- UK wants to set thousands of families under 24/7 surveillance
- Football clubs take a stand for gay pride in Sweden
- Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz will mehr & schärfere Netzzensur
- Meinungsfreiheit als Sondermüll – CDU will Zensur ebenfalls ausweiten
- SPD-Spitzenkandidat meint, das Grundgesetz ist nicht so wichtig
- Auch Grüne wollen zensieren: Kommentar des Bremer Fraktionsvorsitzenden
- SPD will Grundrechte zu Gunsten von Urheberrechten schwächen
- CDU weiß seit 13 Jahren von Sicherheitsproblem in Atommülllager






