Mr Khan has not been a champion of the right to free speech in other instances, however, calling on Silicon Valley tech giants increase censorship of so-called hate speech in 2018 and has poured millions of pounds into creating an “online hate crime hub” targetting “trolls” who “target… individuals and communities”. … [Read more...] about Trump ‘Baby Balloon’ Joins the Museum of London Collection
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London Removed ‘Offensive’ Mayor Khan Mural Weeks Before Allowing Trump Baby Balloon
“A council officer visited the café owner several times over the following months to discuss the stencil. Using the Keep Britain Tidy scale, the positioning of these has been graded as ‘unsatisfactory’, as they are clearly visible to people passing the location, and at a distance.” … [Read more...] about London Removed ‘Offensive’ Mayor Khan Mural Weeks Before Allowing Trump Baby Balloon
Biden Rejects President Trump’s Plan to Lift UK, EU, Brazil Travel Ban
The order specified that travellers from China and Iran would not be included in the travel exemptions, claiming that their respective government’s “responses to the pandemic, their lack of transparency, and their lack of cooperation with the United States thus far in combatting the pandemic, cast doubt on their cooperation in implementing CDC’s January 12, 2021, order.” … [Read more...] about Biden Rejects President Trump’s Plan to Lift UK, EU, Brazil Travel Ban
UK Deportations of Foreign Criminals Fell 79 per cent Last Year, Despite Patel’s Promises to ‘Get Tough’
Home Secretary Priti Patel has claimed that the government will finally ramp up deportations following the UK’s official departure from the European Union, however, it is unclear whether that will actually come to fruition as Britain will still be bound by the European Court of Human Rights, which is not an EU institution. … [Read more...] about UK Deportations of Foreign Criminals Fell 79 per cent Last Year, Despite Patel’s Promises to ‘Get Tough’
Arab World Institute Head Regrets Signing Letter Proposing Decriminalization of Sex with Children
“Today, it is unacceptable and intolerable. Today, we are fighting against these incests […], the attacks on minors… It’s revolting. Before getting carried away: One day there were about 50 of us who wrote bullshit. What am I supposed to do? Immolate myself in front of you? I made a mistake. It was all bullshit, and that’s it,” he added. … [Read more...] about Arab World Institute Head Regrets Signing Letter Proposing Decriminalization of Sex with Children