Deal to ban 'homophobic' reggae
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The reggae industry reaches a truce with gay campaigners that will see any future homophobic songs banned.
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An Australian hotel catering for  homosexuals has won the right to ban heterosexuals from its  bars so as to provide a safe and comfortable venue for gay men.
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A judge bans the word from a sexual assault case, sparking debate over freedom of speech and the right to a fair trial
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Zimbabwe's government unveils a bill which would ban many human rights groups and charities.
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The legal action is the latest bid by the music industry to wrest back control over content.
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An Australian hotel catering for homosexuals has won the right to ban heterosexuals from its bars so as to provide a safe and comfortable venue for gay men.
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British public broadcaster BBC's Radio 1 program has cut out the word "faggot" from an old Christmas hit in a move the mother of the song's late performer branded "ridiculous".
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'You scumbag, you maggot, you cheap lousy f-----' The BBC has censored The Pogues' xmas classic Fairytale of New York lest the lyrics offend homosexuals, the Telegraph reports.â¦
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A ban on a racial epithet after the Michael Richards affair leads to a soul-searching debate.
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Britain's annual salute to music of black origin, the Mobo awards, unfolds under a cloud of controversy after two reggae stars got the axe for failing to say sorry for gay-bashing lyrics.
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Gay rights group OutRage! calls on EMI to cancel the contract of "homophobic" singer Beenie Man.
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Mobo award organisers refuse to exclude artists who use allegedly homophobic lyrics, gay rights campaigners say.
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Complaints lead a Los Angeles club to cancel a concert by controversial reggae star Buju Banton.
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Outrage!, a gay rights group, is protesting against the Music of Black Orgin awards for refusing to remove reggae artists who allegedly use homophobic lyrics from their shortlist published on Tuesday (August 24).
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Police in Manchester ban a concert by Jamaican singer Buju Banton after protests by gay rights campaigners.
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Ghana's government bans a conference for gay men and lesbians, saying it would offend Ghana's culture.
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New York City symbolically banned use  of the word nigger on Wednesday, the latest step in a campaign  that hopes to expunge the most vile of racial slurs from hip  hop music and television.