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Tunisia's High Court Throws Out Online Porn Ban

In a surprise move, Tunisia's highest court has thrown out a complaint calling for a ban on porn websites in the country.

Egyptian Prime Minister Pushing to Ban Internet Porn

A prime minister of Egypt’s ultra-conservative al-Nour Salafist religious party is pushing for an all out ban on the country’s Internet porn sites.

Tunisian High Court to Rule on Porn Ban

Tunisia could ban porn sites if the country’s highest court rules in favor of a complaint over Internet access to adult material.

British Government Softens Stance on Internet Porn Ban

The British government is taking a softer line on blocking porn on the Internet.

South Korean Telecoms to Ban Foreign Porn Sites

The South Korean government and the country’s top three telecom service providers have agreed to ban wireless access to foreign porn sites that could start as early as next month.

Connecticut Prisoners Protest Porn Ban

Prisoners are protesting a proposed ban on porn inside Connecticut’s state’s correctional institutions.

Michigan Lawmaker Proposes Prison Porn Ban

A Michigan lawmaker is the latest anti-adult crusader to jump on the no porn in prison bandwagon.

Florida State Prisons Ban Porn

Florida state prisons are banning porn.

Connecticut State Prisons to Ban Porn

Porn will be banned in Connecticut state prisons as of June 30, 2012.

Michigan Prisoner Sues State Over Porn Ban

A Michigan inmate is suing the state claiming that the prison’s ban on porn is subjecting him to cruel and unusual punishment.

Australian Sex Party Wants Porn Ban Lifted in Aboriginal Communities

Calling the government's ban on porn in Aboriginal communtities racist and ineffective, the Australian Sex Party wants the intervention lifted in the Northern Territory.

Experts Blast China's Ban on Internet Porn

China’s continued efforts to ban Internet porn is becoming increasingly ineffective, according to some experts.

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New Law Will Ban Certain Internet Sales Practices

The Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act (ROSCA), which I reported on past June while it was still pending in Congress, was signed into law by President Obama at the end of 2010. It is an important law that, as I cautioned last year, is likely to have a significant impact on the way many Internet retailers conduct business online.

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Senator Harry Reid Wants to Ban Brothels in Nevada

U.S. Senator Harry Reid wants to ban brothels in Nevada.

Sex Party Objects to School Uniforms Ban Proposal

Australian Sex Party’s Fionna Patten said that calls by a national child activist group to ban the sale and display of school uniform costumes from adult shops were misguided and a further indication that Australia was turning into the nanny state.

Russian Porn King Sues Over Film Ban

A major Russian porn producer is suing the culture ministry for banning the content of his films after they had already approved the titles.

Porn Streamed at Indonesian Parliament a Week Before Ban

Just a week before Indonesia is scheduled to ban all porn websites, the country’s parliament was interrupted today by a 15-minute stream of hardcore porn broadcast on an internal information channel.

Feds to Review Gay Blood-Donor Ban

A federal advisory committee has begun hearings to consider changing its long-standing policy banning men who have had sex with other men from giving blood.

South African Official Proposes Ban on Digital Porn

The continuing debate over the distribution of porn in South Africa has heated up as a government official has proposed a complete ban on digitally distributed pornography.

Scottish Government May Ban Bluebird Film

The Scottish Parliament may be asked to take a vote banning the sale of Bluebird's "May Days" film in Scotland.