Archive for May, 2010

Friends Again: Pakistan Court Lifts Ban On Facebook

Monday, May 31st, 2010

On Monday, a Pakistani court ordered authorities to restore access to social networking site Facebook after company officials reportedly apologized for a page deemed offensive to Muslims and removed its contents. The Lahore High court

Ginepri won't be doing more on-court push-ups – Tennis- nbcsports

Monday, May 31st, 2010

French Open men’s roundup: No. 3-seeded Novak Djokovic eliminated the last American in the men’s draw, beating Robby Ginepri 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2. Rafael Nadal also moved into the quarterfinals after picking up a straight-set win on Day …

Lahore High Court Lifts Ban on Facebook : ALL THINGS PAKISTAN

Monday, May 31st, 2010

The Lahore High court (LHC) lifted the ban on social networking website Facebook on Monday. During today’s proceedings, the court demanded gaurantees that such content will not be accessible to users in Pakistan. The court observed that …

States to file Supreme Court brief: Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist

Monday, May 31st, 2010

48 states and the District of Columbia have signed onto the case against the controversial church who is notorious for protesting outside of the funerals of fallen American troops.

Supreme Court To Decide Whether Being A Thoughtless A**hole Is

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Fred Phelps and his followers in the Westboro Baptist Church are a bunch of thoughtless, homophobic freaks whose actions shame all Americans. The Supreme court will decide this summer whether or not that behavior is protected by the …

Catholic Culture : Latest Headlines : Egyptian court says Coptic

Monday, May 31st, 2010

The Supreme Administrative court, siding with a lower court decision, rejected an appeal by Coptic Pope Shenouda II. The court said that “the right to family formation is a constitutional right.” …

Alterina Granted Release by Court, but Must Still Face Trial for

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Alterina Hofan, who claims to have been born a man but with a sex chromosome disorder and is now facing charges he switched his gender on his identification documents, was granted conditional release by the South Jakarta District court

Facebook Unbanned By Pakistani Court, Facebook To Respect Islam

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Some dude who started around 2 weeks ago a fan page competition for Drawing Prophet Mohammad peace be upon him has sparked anger among Muslims and managed.

Supreme Court dismisses plea on suspected staged shootout

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Supreme court dismisses plea on suspecte…Petitioner Jhadmal and his wife Juhari had filed t…The vacation bench of the apex court headed by Jus…The court said that for the remaining dimensions o…The court permitted this after …

Supreme Court & people's will « Pakistan

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Political interests and public sentiment aside, the findings of the court on the jurisdiction and powers of various organs of the state should hopefully place the rule of law at a level where no judge shall ever have to say, …