Saturday 5 July 2008 | Established 1983   Svensk version HOME   FORUM   LINKS   HACKED WEBSITES   LIBRARY    FLASHBACK NEWS AGENCY Subscribe to out newsletter! Coming soon! "Action speaks louder than words." - Proverb  ON THIS DAY 5 juli 1978: EMI stop printing the cover of the Rooling Stones album â��Some Girlsâ�� after they had received complaints from some of the women reproduced on the cover. An entirely new cover was quickly produced. 1889: French artist Jean Cocteau is born.  FLASHBACK FLASHBACKS Flashback monitored by Swedish Police Flashback CIA file makes CNN news Flashbacks banned by The Church of Scientology Flashback and the Swedish National Encyclopedia  NEWS China rejects license for top three video sharing sites. Chinese regulators have given 247 firms the go-ahead to run online video sharing services after ordering dozens of companies to halt operations earlier this year, but it has not licensed China's top three most popular websites.  Read more... Illegal detention centers identified in Pakistan The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) have identified 52 illegal detention centers in Pakistan. According to the commission detainees were held for long periods of time in order to force them to confess their involvement in terrorist and sabotage activities.  Read more... Newseum opens in Washington. The Newseum, a museum devoted to the history and practice of journalism, opened Friday 11 April in Washington. It has been designed to be both fun and educational, with a goal of teaching visitors about the free press and the First Amendment.  Read more... Activists accuse U.N Rights Council of restricting free speech International activist groups have condemned changes to the mandate of the special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression. Accusing the United Nations Human Rights Council of acting as a cover for Islamic and other countries aiming to restrict free speech.  Read more... Special study on murder of journalists in the Americas. The Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression has published the results of a study about the investigations of journalists’ murders between 1995 and 2005 in the Americas for motives possibly connected to their jobs. Read more... Swiss bank drops Wikileaks lawsuit Julius Baer & Company LTD dropped its lawsuit against the whistle blower Web site Wikileaks, after a federal judge ruled the website's postings of leaked documents is protected as free speech by the US Constitution. Read more... Copyleft © 1983-2008 Flashback Media Group AB. Intellectual non-property       Contact | Advertisment | About Flashback