Facebook woes: Man jailed for saying there is no God

by Doyin Jaiyesimi Alexander Aan, an atheist, has been jailed in a prison in West Sumatra for saying that God does not exist. The 31 year old Indonesian posted the comment on the Ateis Minang Facebook page which he created and the comment has garnered over 1.700 likes. In the post, Aan made reference to... Read More

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June 4, 2012

Trayvon Martin Shooting: George Zimmerman back in jail, bond revoked for lying

by Stanley Azuakola George Zimmerman, the man in the centre of the February shooting of Trayvon Martin, is back in police custody. Florida authorities confirmed his surrender yesterday, Sunday, ahead of the deadline given to him by the court that revoked his bond on June 1. Zimmerman, 28, is facing second degree murder charges for... Read More

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May 21, 2012

What happens when you mix alcohol, sex, and a taxi in Dubai? 3 years in jail

by Tolu Orekoya Dubai is the new frontier for many a Westerner seeking wealth and fortune outside their home country. As the money flows, so does the alcohol, which leads to the loosening of inhibitions, and then trouble with the law. That’s what happened to Rebbeca Blake, 29, and her partner Connor McRedmond, 28. After a night... Read More

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May 17, 2012

Busted: BRT driver sentenced to 3 months in jail

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday sentenced a 27-year-old Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver to three months imprisonment, with an option of a N5,000 fine, over the re-sale of used tickets. Lasisi Ismaila, had earlier pleaded guilty to the charge of re-selling of used BRT tickets when he was arraigned on May 10. Ismaila, who was an... Read More

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Facebook woes: Man jailed for saying there is no God

Trayvon Martin Shooting: George Zimmerman back in jail, bond revoked for lying

What happens when you mix alcohol, sex, and a taxi in Dubai? 3 years in jail

Busted: BRT driver sentenced to 3 months in jail

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