He was arrested on 20 October, 1981 for having violated censorship laws.
The case marked a turning point in British censorship laws.
The most rigorous censorship laws in western Europe complete the picture.
"If you look at the censorship law," he said, "I don't see how it can be used to ban this film."
Malaysia has some of the toughest censorship laws in the world.
Reforms were passed in August 2012, lifting the censorship laws.
If it had lost, there would have been a strong chance that the site must shut down because of censorship laws.
The 1950s saw a gradual decline, due especially to new censorship laws and the spread of television.
Yet on the other hand, they are trying to introduce their own censorship laws which could impact people throughout the globe, not just American citizens.
Most of the member nations have imposed their official censorship laws.