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TopTV plans to “release a flood of filth into our communities”

TopTV plans to “release a flood of filth into our communities”

Posted December 14, 2011 by Jacques Rousseau

Errol Naidoo says that if “TopTV succeeds in launching porn channels in SA, It will open the floodgates for other broadcasters to open the sewers and release a flood of filth into our communities”, and is leading a proposed church boycott of the pay TV channel if they do go ahead.

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Freedom of (Multi)choice

Posted March 9, 2010 by Jacques Rousseau

Has porn been proved to cause sexual violence, as they claim? No. Does our Bill of Rights enshrine freedom of expression? Yes. And has DStv put systems in place to prevent children from accessing its adult channels? That would be another yes.

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