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The Children Overboard affair was an Australian political controversy involving public allegations by Howard government ministers in the lead-up to the 2001 federal election, that seafaring asylum seekers had thrown children overboard in a presumed ploy to secure rescue and passage on 7 October 2001.
ABC news report by Margot O'Neill on the Tampa affair and its political context, October 2001. In late August 2001, the Howard government of Australia refused permission for the Norwegian freighter MV Tampa, carrying 433 rescued refugees (predominantly Hazaras of Afghanistan from a distressed fishing vessel in international waters) and 5 crew, to enter Australian waters.
In the light of the pattern of behaviour with suspected illegal entry vessels (including at least one instance where children had been thrown overboard) where the asylum-seekers deliberately abotaged their vessels in order to be rescued by Australians rather than turned back into international waters, the impression was gained that again ...
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On March 2, deputies responded to a possible drowning after an 83-year-old from Carrollton went overboard, they said. The man’s wife and bystanders pulled him from the water and began CPR.
Banned right after screening the film in cinemas, after criticism over scenes deemed sexually provocative. The movie was criticized for copying Giuseppe Tornatore's movie Malèna (2000) starring Italian actress Monica Bellucci. [142] [143] 2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings: Banned for historical inaccuracies and showing history from a Zionist ...
The video, which content creator Wavy Boats posted on YouTube, shows two people each dumping a trash bin full of garbage into the sea. A video still of boaters dumping trash off a boat into the ...
Elsagate (derived from Elsa and the -gate scandal suffix) is a controversy surrounding videos on YouTube and YouTube Kids that were labelled as "child-friendly" but contained themes inappropriate for children. These videos often featured fictional characters from family-oriented media, sometimes via crossovers, used without