Danish cartoons were published in Egypt in October

And no one took a blind bit of notice. Check Sandmonkey. Takes a while to crank up a mob… (Meanwhile, the Romans are reported to be about to invade again unless we ban this. The druids are unhappy, too, and they know where my house lives.)

European agreements re language rights

I’ve posted recently on the prohibition and persecution of non-Catalan toponymy in and outside Catalonia. While so I thought I’d have a quick look for relevant European guidelines and legislation on the issue. Two relevant finds: The 1992 European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages: 10.2 In respect of the local and regional authorities on…