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Shambolique
25-09-2004, 09:09
September 25 / Septembric 25

* Panel will launch election "report"
* Savique council re-introduces pornography ban
* Muslim council demands "prejudice help"


The multi-party panel currently in charge of the Dominion, responding to growing unrest about the delay before a national election, has given an assurance that the poll will begin once a report has been made into how the vote can take place.
Registration is still underway in almost all regions, and it is thought the former ruling Social & Democratic party want to wait until less adversarial feelings are prelevant in the media. The delay in calling an election is warranted under the Representation of the People Act.

Savique District Council has reintroduced its ban on pornographic material following the revoking of all UMS acts of parliament. The Offensive Material Order was itself quashed under occupation. The predominately Christian island has pressed for morality and less sexual debauchery, the aim for which had the adult material ban at its core. It is estimated that upto half a million cymraeg worth of material is smuggled into the island of Savique every year.

The Muslim Council of The Shambles / Conslen Moslem u Shambolique has demanded that help is given to it to stop against growing prejudice. Violent attacks against Muslims have grown over the past 18 months, which the MCS/CMS says is "due in part to the war on terror internationally which is percieved as a war against Muslims and in particular young Muslim men."

Recently, a 16 year old Muslim boy from Flád was seriously injured when a group of white youths attacked him with piping and spray painted offensive material on his chest. Flád police called the attack "sickening".