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Censorship is on the rise. In the
United States we criticize puritanical rhetoric from faraway regimes, but ignore or even participate in repression at home.
The stories below show that censorship, hypocrisy and misunderstanding have no geographic boundaries. Visit Shahina's Middle Eastern dance news archive for more articles covering a wide range of dance and related cultural topics. Articles in Descending Order by Date: May 16 2008 Larnaca Cyrus Mail Teachers Under Fire Over Belly Dance June 12 2007 Montreal Quebec Canada Times Colonist Egyptian Inspired Belly Dance Led to Court in 1960s January 3 2007 Carson California Daily Breeze Belly Dancer On the Ballot September 4 2006 Tel Aviv Israel Ynet Belly Dancing Forbidden Even in Full Dress June 30 2006 Doha Qatar Gulf News Reasons for Banning Belly Dancing a Mystery June 26 2006 Doha Qatar Gulf News Tourism Body Bans Belly Dancing in Hotels May 9 2006 Modesto California Library Journal County Official Cancels Library Belly Dance Program April 6 2006 London Independent Hamas and the Sexual Power of Real Women April 6 2006 Gaza Palestine Mail & Guardian Belly Dancing Out, Cinema In Related Links: Current Middle Eastern Dance News Bellydance News Archive 2007 Bellydance News Archive 2006 | Bellydance News Archive 2005 Bellydance News Archive 2004 | Bellydance News Archive 2003 Bellydance News Archive 2002 | Bellydance News Archive 2001 Bellydance News Archive 2000 | Bellydance News Archive 1999 Bellydance News Archive 1998 | Bellydance News Archive 1997 & Prior |
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