* gender and sexuality
A commitment to tackle firearms licensing delays made during a meeting between BASC and Cumbria Police has been reinforced at a follow-up meeting. Cumbria Police revealed during the latest meeting with BASC that it is making rapid progress and has reduced its backlog of renewals by 57 per cent since the introduction of new resources in… Read more »
The Court of Appeal in Kano has drastically reduced the sentence of Mubarak Bala, imprisoned President of the Nigerian Humanist Association, from 24 years to five. The judges unanimously found that his original sentence for blasphemous Facebook posts was excessive and in contravention of the law. Bala has already been in prison for four years, so this… Read more »
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Oscar Pistorius girlfriend, Reeva Steekamp, has been killed. But that doesn’t stop the Sun newspaper using her for titillation now that fear of Leveson is fading.
The Sun stoked outrage over its treatment of women today after editors put a picture of murdered model Reeva Steenkamp, girlfriend of South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, in swimwear on its front page.
