Salaam

Ok, so you’re sitting with your mates/members of your family….and they’re saying something mean or rude about someone/something. You know its wrong…but you can’t help but find the comments amusing.

What do you do?

1-Laugh along with them?
2-Hide your smile so that you don’t encourage them?
3-Give them a long lecture?

I’m often in such a situation…my brother and sister are extremely immature (and mean) when they get together. The other day they thought it was funny to make my baby sister cry and capture her crying on the camera phone and then show all her friends.

[b]Campus storm over 'racist' don[/b]

Leeds University refuses to sack a lecturer accused of a slur against black people, citing his right to free speech

[i]Anushka Asthana and Jessica Salter
Sunday March 5, 2006
The Observer[/i]

Students and lecturers are calling for a Leeds University don to be sacked after he said he supported a theory that black people were inferior to whites.

In a row that has reignited the debate on the limits of freedom of speech, Frank Ellis, a lecturer in Russian and Slavonic studies, sparked anger after stating, in an interview with the university's stu

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The chief inspector of prisons has raised concerns about the treatment of Muslim inmates at Belmarsh maximum security jail in London.

Anne Owers says there is evidence of bullying and the prison is struggling to deal with the large proportion of Muslims held on terrorism charges.

She said prison officers did not understand the social and religious behaviour of Muslim inmates.

The Prison Service said Belmarsh had made huge progress in inmate care.