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Fundamentalist Accused of Murdering Own Son

Posted on 9 Apr 2024 in Law

The Guardian newspaper reports that a woman following religious teachings of a Biblical fundamentalist sect denies murdering her own three year old son, after beating him in accordance with the religion's extreme interpretation of scripture. Christina Robinson told Newcastle Crown Court that she had seen a You Tube video published by an obscure religious sect called the Black Hebrew Israelite Movement, who are homophobic and believe that Biblical injunctions should be imposed on society. The video in question told viewers like Robinson to beat their child

Right Wing Rabble are No Upholders of Law

Posted on 19 Mar 2024 in Law

Right wing and hate inspired groups often claim to be arbiters of law and order. But this is a lie.

Right Wing TV Host Loses High Court Battle

Posted on 26 Feb 2024 in Law

The right wing activist Laurence Fox has lost a high court battle against a former trustee of the Stonewall Charity and a drag artist, both of whom he falsely labelled as paedophiles in retaliation for them describing his anti-black tropes as racist. Simon Blake

Witnesses Wanted for Bristol Hate Attack

Posted on 24 Feb 2024 in Law

The BBC News Channel reports that Avon and Somerset Police are looking for witnesses to a homophobic attack in St Nicholas Street, which left a young gay man with a fractured eye socket. The man was assaulted by three aggressive heterosexual thugs, at around two in the morning o

Police Aim to Build Bridges with Public Day

Posted on 19 Feb 2024 in Law

Avon and Somerset Constabulary, who became the fifth regional police service to respond to campaigner Peter Tatchell's invite for them to apologise to the LGBTQIA+ community for historic policing inequalities, has invited members of the West Country LGBTQIA Commu

Feb

Irish Reform Benefits Unmarried Couples

RTE Radio in the Republic of Ireland reports that the country's Supreme Court has struck a blow for the rights of unmarried partners. IN a unanimous ruling, the seven justices fou

Feb

Concern at Arrest for Fly-stickers on Demo

Concern was expressed by some LGBTQIA left leaning activists at the news, in the Independent newspaper on Saturday 13th January, that amongst nine arrests at a Palestinian Solidari

Jan

Let's Get the Hetero Thugs who Assaulted Man

The BBC News Channel reports that Avon and Somerset Police are looking for witnesses to a homophobic attack in St Nicholas Street, which left a young gay man with a fractured eye s

Jan

Avon and Somerset Constabulary to Hold Event

Avon and Somerset Constabulary, who became the fifth regional police service to respond to campaigner Peter Tatchell's invite for them to apologise to the LGBTQIA+

Dec

Right Wing Assault on Democracy is Slammed

In an exclusive interview for the “Guardian” newspaper, the UK Director of transnational charity Human Rights Watch says that the government’s increasing assault on the independence of the