From the San Francisco Chronicle, with thanks to Green: Three former leaders of a defunct California charter school network have been arrested for allegedly embezzling public funds, the state Department of Justice said Monday after a three-year investigation. The Fresno-based GateWay Academy operated 14 public schools, with some as far away as Oakland and Pomona […]
Archives for November 2004
British Police Forces To Recruit More Muslim Officers
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, with thanks to Teri: London, 30 November 2004 (RFE/RL) — More Muslim police officers are on the streets in Britain and greater efforts are being made to improve relations between the police and the general Islamic population. Tim Mahony, spokesman for the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), said that […]
Terrorism is Terrorism, UN Reform Panel Says
Hamas actually loses one at the UN. From CNSNews.com, with thanks to Nicolei: (CNSNews.com) – An international panel of experts studying ways to reform the United Nations apparently has taken a stance on terrorism that has long been resisted by the Arab-Muslim world. A report written by the panel reportedly states that terrorism against civilians […]
Mullahs want Iranian TV man in Britain dead
Sharia and Death Fatwa alert. From Iranian.ws, with thanks to The Informed Christian: Britain on Tuesday strongly condemned a UK-based Iranian exile TV presenter whose inflammatory broadcasts insulting Islam have provoked religious hardliners in Iran to call openly for his murder. But in a case with echoes of the Iranian fatwa against British author Salman […]
Anti-dhimmitude in Pennsylvania: Queen Noor of Jordan’s historical inaccuracies laid bare
Balanced? Historical whitewashing is balanced? From the Evening Sun of Hanover, PA, with thanks to The Informed Christian: The Junior League secured the American-born fourth wife of the late King Hussein to help celebrate its 75th anniversary as the guest speaker at 7 p.m. May 4 at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center. “She is timely […]
IRD’s Church Alliance for a New Sudan Commends Extraordinary Act of Forgiveness
A New Release from The Institute on Religion and Democracy: November 30, 2004 Contact: Faith J. H. McDonnell 202.969.8430 Sudan Council of Churches USA Sends Team to Minister to Darfurian Refugees: IRD’s Church Alliance for a New Sudan Commends Extraordinary Act of Forgiveness Until current peace talks brought a ceasefire, black African Muslims of Darfur […]
UK Police Make Arrests in Anti-Terror Raids
More Methodists arrested in anti-terror raids in Manchester, England. Breaking news from Reuters, : A Greater Manchester Police spokeswoman said she believed those arrested were held under immigration laws. She said no more details were immediately available.
Hamas leader indicates attacks on hold — while attacks continue
From AP, with thanks to Teri: JERUSALEM (AP) — A local Hamas leader indicated Monday the militant group would not attack Israelis during the Palestinian presidential campaign and would consider a formal truce with Israel in the latest signs of hope for renewed peace efforts in the region. However, just hours after Sheik Hassan Yousef […]
A Hush Over Hollywood
Pat Sajak skewers Hollywood’s dhimmi silence over the murder of Theo van Gogh. From Human Events, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: Picture this: Somewhere in the world, a filmmaker creates a short documentary that chronicles what he perceives as the excesses of anti-abortion activists. An anti-abortion zealot reacts to the film by killing the […]
Hirsi Ali vows follow-up to film ‘Submission’
The heroic lady Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of the greatest and most courageous defenders of human rights on the planet today. From Expatica, with thanks to TH: AMSTERDAM “” Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali is working on a follow-up project to “Submission”, the controversial film made with murdered filmmaker Theo van Gogh. Hirsi Ali […]