Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Work smarter with a Pro licence Learn More
 

Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc. - Latest News [Page 5]

Order Sought against Childrens’ Porn Game

Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 12:31 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society has made an application for an interim restriction order to stop all further “supply” to the public of a controversial computer game that allows thousands of children to practice interactive pornography. The game which the society does ... More >>

Telecom NZ, Porn and Republicanism

Monday, 25 July 2005, 5:57 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

Telecom customers are entitled to know what Ms Theresa Gattung’s position is on her company’s dissemination of hardcore porn (so-called “adult content”) via its mobile networks. Is it just a “grey area” for her company, as a National Business Review ... More >>

Public Debate ‘Intelligent Design is Bad Science?

Friday, 24 June 2005, 10:45 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society for the Promotion of Community Standards challenges Dr Bob Brockie, science columnist for the Dominion Post, to a public debate with a leading creation scientist, Dr Jonathan Sarfati. More >>

Mayor Promotes Civil Union Pantomime

Thursday, 28 April 2005, 12:15 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

Children need to experience the committed love of a mother and a father, NOT witness “a couple of old buggers tying the knot” in a “civil union” in order to try and legitimise buggery so they can be media “poster boys” in the promotion of “gay” couple’s ‘rights’ ... More >>

Man-boy ‘Love’ House file examined by Chief Censor

Friday, 15 April 2005, 1:55 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society has made a submission (dated 14 April) to the Chief Censor’s Office on the “pro-paedophile journal” Unbound Vol. 1 No. 4 that was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday the 29th of March 2005 by the Rt. Hon. Winston Peters in the context of allegations ... More >>

Classify “Pro-Paedophilia Journal” “Unbound”

Thursday, 31 March 2005, 3:57 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society formally applied on Wednesday to the Chief Censor, Mr Bill Hastings, for leave to have the “pro-paedophilia journal” UNBOUND that the Hon. Winston Peters tabled in parliament on Tuesday, classified (Vol. 1 No. 4 [1987). The application ... More >>

Classify "Pro-Paedophilia Journal" "Unbound"

Thursday, 31 March 2005, 3:47 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society formally applied on Wednesday to the Chief Censor, Mr Bill Hastings, for leave to have the "pro-paedophilia journal" UNBOUND that the Hon. Winston Peters tabled in parliament on Tuesday, classified (Vol. 1 No. 4 [1987). More >>

Labour's “glove puppet” & the objectionable...

Friday, 18 February 2005, 9:36 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society commends Stephen Franks, ACT MP, for raising serious concerns in parliament on the 15th of February 2005 over clauses in a Government Bill - the Films, Videos and Publications Classification Amendment Bill - during its crucial third reading ... More >>

Warnings of STD pestilence

Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 1:58 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

British health authorities have warned that the number of cases of a rare sexually transmitted disease (STD) that began showing up among homosexual men last year is growing in London's homosexual and bisexual community. More >>

TVNZ Rejects “Gay” Lobby Group Complaint

Monday, 14 February 2005, 1:18 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

TVNZ received a bizarre complaint from two homosexual political lobby groups - a so-called “media watchdog group” GayWatch and GayNZ.com - over coverage of what they claimed was: ‘a misleading phone poll that the network implied showed public opinion ... More >>

The Link Between Porn And Child Abuse

Friday, 11 February 2005, 11:52 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

Ms Marie Dyhrberg, the lawyer acting for a Scout leader, Andrew John Pybus, 32, who was convicted of sexually abusing two boys, one under 12 and one under 16 years, is reported in the Dominion Post (9/2/05;NZPA report) as having stated outside the ... More >>

Effects of Child Porn and Liberal Censors

Friday, 14 January 2005, 11:59 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society is angered by the refusal of those who head the Office of Film and Literature Classification and the Film and Literature Board of Review to admit that strong evidence points to an “association” between the regular viewing of graphic and explicit scenes ... More >>

Philosophically Bankrupt Families Commission

Monday, 3 January 2005, 10:23 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

New Families Commission head Dr Rajen Prasad, described as a "champion of the family" has apparently got no idea what constitutes a family! More >>

Society Calls For Board’s Dismissal by Minister

Friday, 3 December 2004, 3:22 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The recent decisions of government appointed liberal lesbian and homosexual censors to approve gratuitous depictions of sodomy as ‘entertainment’ in public theatres has led the Society to write to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Hon, George Hawkins, ... More >>

Liberal Censors Approve Sodomy

Thursday, 2 December 2004, 3:42 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The President of the Film and Literature Board of Review, Rotorua-based barrister Ms Claudia Elliott, described as a “lesbian and staunch left-winger,” “staunch Labour Party activist” and “radical feminist,” in the latest Investigate Magazine (Dec. ... More >>

MP Tim Barnett’s attack on Opponent of CU Bill

Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 9:11 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE CIVIL UNION BILL & RELATIONSHIPS BILL http://www.civil-unions.org contact@civil-unions.org More >>

Kim Hill, TV ONE, “Hate Speech” Ban & Chief Censor

Monday, 29 November 2004, 9:18 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The Society commends the Chief Censor Mr Bill Hastings for banning the extremely violent computer game “Postal 2”. On the TV ONE programme “Face To Face With Kim Hill” (Wednesday 10.30 p.m. 24/11/04) with interviewer Ms Kim Hill, set to air again ... More >>

Civil Union Supporters Confused

Monday, 22 November 2004, 5:37 pm | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

''Love doesn't discriminate and neither should the law,'' is the deluded catchcry of the very confused individuals promoting the Civil Union Bill. Young Labour President, Michael Wood, has made this call. More >>

''Baise-Moi'' In Court of Appeal: Society v Board

Friday, 19 November 2004, 9:18 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

The spotlight will fall afresh today in the Court of Appeal in Wellington, on the Film and Literature Board of Review’s classification decision of the explicit brutal rape-ultra-violence film “Baise-Moi” (Eng.transl. “F*ck Me”). More >>

Baise-Moi and Censorship Collusion

Thursday, 18 November 2004, 10:49 am | Society For Promotion Of Community Standards Inc.

On 14 May 2001 a censorship compliance unit officer of the Department of Internal Affairs in Wellington notified the Chief Censor Bill Hastings by fax that the Managing Director of the Auckland-based Metropolis Film Ltd, Mr Gordon Adam, had been offered ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.