Tag: "Video"
Curing homosexuals video in UAE sparks outrage
DUBAI: A new video emerged in the United Arab Emirates that shows gay men being “cured” of homosexuality. The video, disseminated across social networks has left many in the country questioning the rights of the LGBT community and their struggle to gain full citizenship in an open manner. The 6-minute “tutorial” entitled “Be Yourself” has [...]
India wants probe for semi-nude video of tribeswomen
New Delhi (dpa) – India’s government has ordered a probe into a video showing semi-naked tribal women allegedly dancing for food, news reports said Thursday. The video of the Jarawas, who inhabit the Andamans archipelago, was released by The Observer, a London-based newspaper, with a report that detailed the exploitation of the tribe by tourist [...]
Intelsat launches new video distribution for Africa
Intelsat announced new contracts with customers utilizing Intelsat’s premier African video distribution satellite neighborhoods and broadband capacity yesterday. According to a press release by the company, Intelsat’s history of providing a reliable communications infrastructure to Africa over the past 40 years has resulted in many firsts on the continent. “From introducing direct-to-home (DTH) platforms, to [...]
Finland goes after animal activists over filming cruelty
LONDON: Animal rights groups and environmental advocates are facing the heavy hand of the state in Finland after the government is targeting them as “terrorists.” Award-winning journalist and author Will Potter has reveled in a recent article that undercover animal activists are being prosecuted for filming inside the cruelty-laden factory farms in the Northern European [...]
Egypt must suspend security forces involved in ‘torture’ video
The Egyptian authorities should suspend members of the army and the security forces responsible for abusing detainees, Amnesty International said today after a video was published showing officers beating and torturing detainees. The video, which was allegedly filmed at a police station in the El-Daqahliya governorate north of Cairo and published on YouTube, shows three [...]
Egypt video shows interior ministry shot protesters
CAIRO: A new video admitted as evidence at the North Cairo Criminal Court on Sunday revealed security forces using live ammunition against protesters from the rooftop of the interior ministry. In the video, plainclothes security officials are seen using live fire to kill demonstrators during Egypt’s 18 days of protests that ousted former President Hosni [...]
New video reveals animal cruelty in live exports
A new video published by Australia’s The Age revealed further animal cruelty in the live export trade from Australia to Southeast Asia and the Middle East. It comes less than one month after large protests in Australia called on the government to end the practice of live exports to both regions. The government backed away [...]
Morocco video, comm. sector attractive: Pyramid
Morocco’s growing broadband network and an increase in competition for video as political stability takes hold in the country have put it at the forefront for regional investment, Pyramid Research said over the weekend in a recent report. “Whether it be VOIP providers, broadband Internet repackaging, or pay-TV installers, the smaller companies will be called [...]
Egyptians video dog torture, murder
A video from Egypt has emerged online that has outraged animal lovers and activists alike. The video, posted on youtube.com, in violation of the website’s standards and ethics, shows two young Egyptian boys torturing a small dog and then throwing it off the roof of a building to its death. It is the first such [...]
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