He was driving a cab, and had a significant amount of money on him. He had secured refugee status in Canada even after being arrested on terror charges in 1997 in the U.S. “Fleeing terror suspect arrested,” from Sun Media, with thanks to AS: TORONTO – An alleged terrorist — with links to al-Qaida and […]
Archives for March 2006
Muslim gang forces Paris cafe to censor cartoon show
Eurabia Alert from the Middle East Times, with thanks to Kaiser: PARIS — A gang of young Muslims wielding iron rods has forced a Paris cafe to censor an exhibition of cartoons ridiculing religion, the owners of the establishment said on Friday. Some 50 drawings by well-known French cartoonists were installed in the Mer a […]
Caught red-handed: Boston Redevelopment Authority documents show favorable treatment given to Islamic Society of Boston
The David Project website has just posted an explosive series of documents relating to the highly questionable favorable deal given to the Islamic Society of Boston to build their new mosque there: “*New* Recently disclosed Boston Redevelopment Authority (“BRA”) documents.” All of these are clickable and viewable at the David Project site. Note especially the […]
Melbourne trio charged with terrorism offences
Three Methodists charged in Australia. From Australia’s ABC News Online, with thanks to all who sent this in: Three Melbourne men have been charged with terrorist offences in relation to an ongoing counter-terrorism operation in the city. The Australian Federal Police (AFP), ASIO and Victorian police have all been involved in the arrests. A 21-year-old, […]
Kaufman: CAIR April Fools
Joe Kaufman sheds some light on CAIR’s banquet in Florida, set for tomorrow. CAIR, you’ll recall, is an “organization founded by Hamas supporters which seeks to overthrow Constitutional government in the United States and replace it with an Islamist theocracy using our own Constitution as protection.” From FrontPage (news links in the original): Once every […]
Afghan Clerics Say West Meddled in Convert Case
Well, of course it did. It’s only a pity that it didn’t meddle enough. From Reuters, with thanks to Sr. Soph: MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Afghan clerics blamed meddling foreigners on Friday for the release of a Christian convert who they said should be executed for abandoning Islam. The convert, Abdur Rahman, was spirited out […]
‘Jihad Jack’ gets 5 years
Five years of prison da’wa and then it’s back to the jihad. Jihad Jack Thomas Update from SA, with thanks to all who sent this in: Melbourne – An former Australian taxi driver known as “Jihad Jack” was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for receiving money and an air ticket from al-Qaeda. […]
Jill Carroll: “The Mujahedeen are merciful and kind that’s why I”m free and alive”
Never mind that they murdered her interpreter. Jill Carroll seems to have a full-blown case of Stockholm Syndrome, and/or advanced dhimmitude. Sandmonkey presents the whole sorry transcript of her defenses of the murderous jihadists who held her captive, and comments: “This makes me want to shoot myself for ever supporting her release!” UPDATE: Carroll spoke […]
Fitzgerald: The errors of the deux-rivistes
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald exposes the fallacies of Deux-Rivisme: –¦still did not fully understand the complexities of the Mediterranean.” — from this article, describing Josep Borrell, president of the European Parliament Perhaps Josep Borrell can begin to understand the complexities of the Mediterranean starting with the following: In France successive governments over […]
Defeating Jihad
Serge Trifkovic, author of the superb Sword of the Prophet, has published a new and equally essential book, Defeating Jihad. This morning he discusses it with Jamie Glazov at FrontPage: Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Serge Trifkovic, a former BBC commentator and US NEWS and World Report reporter. His last book was The Sword of […]
D.C. Watson: Borders & Waldenbooks: Understanding Islam better than we thought
D. C. Watson discusses the recent dhimmitude displayed by America’s beloved bookstore chain. Should Muslim organizations such as the Council on American Islamic Relations be proud? Or should they be ashamed? Borders and Waldenbooks have made headlines for choosing not to carry the April-May issue of “Free Inquiry” magazine because this particular issue contains cartoons […]
State Department criticizes Russia for religious intolerance; praises Afghanistan for religious freedom
It’s buried at the end of this report, “Church to Open a Rights Center,” from The Moscow Times, with thanks to Daryl: Also, Kirill criticized a recent U.S. State Department report that criticized religious tolerance in Russia while praising Afghanistan for its religious freedom. I hereby nominate Abdul Rahman to man State’s Afghanistan desk.
Hamas defends bombing that killed 4 Israelis
Hamas defends the attack, Abbas opposes it — although a Fatah group, the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, has claimed credit for it. What an elaborate charade: Abbas says he can overrule the group, but what does that mean? Stop them from carrying out suicide bombings? He couldn’t do that before Hamas was in power. What makes […]
CAIR Libel Suit Against Anti-CAIR”s Andrew Whitehead Dismissed
More detail on this major victory for the good guys from Anti-CAIR: A $1.35 million libel suit filed by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) against Andrew Whitehead of Anti-CAIR (ACAIR), who called CAIR a “terrorist front organization,” that was “founded by Hamas supporters,” and was working to “make radical Islam the dominant religion in […]
Four killed in suicide bombing attack at West Bank settlement
So now Hamas is in power and Fatah is taking care of the suicide bombing. From Haaretz, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: At least four people were killed when a Palestinian suicide bomber exploded after nightfall Thursday at the entrance to the West Bank settlement of Kedumim, located west of Nablus. Initial reports indicate […]
Euro-Med Assembly condemns Danish cartoons
Eurabia Alert from the EU Observer, with thanks to Fjordman, who remarks: “Those who still think Eurabia is ‘just a conspiracy theory’ should read the news more closely. Notice how they only refer to the Arab world as ‘the Mediterranean.’” EUOBSERVER/ BRUSSELS- MEPs and national MPs from the EU and Mediterranean countries have approved a […]
Bruno: Will the Internet Slay Islam?
Another provocative essay from Wolfgang Bruno (news links in the original): A remarkable testimony to the power of the modern mass media revolution was noted in the complaints of an Egyptian cleric in 2005: Leading Egypt Cleric Wants Fewer Frivolous Edicts The chief Muslim cleric in Egypt wants tighter controls on who may issue religious […]
Creating the Online Infidel Library
An anti-dhimmitude initiative from the European author Wolfgang Bruno (news links in the original): Fatima Houda-Pepin, raised a Muslim and active in the struggle against the use of sharia in Canada, warns that the public should make an effort to get to know those in the Muslim community who are lobbying for application of Shari’a: […]
FBI stopped Hezbollah smugglers
Good thing we’re easing up on those border controls, eh? From JTA, with thanks to Olivia: The FBI broke up a ring that tried to smuggle Hezbollah operatives into the United States. In testimony Tuesday to Congress on the FBI”s budget request, director Robert Mueller said most recent reports on terrorist smuggling do not pan […]
Rumsfeld: “The strategy must do a great deal more to reduce the lure of the extremist ideology by standing with those moderate Muslims advocating peaceful change, freedom and tolerance”
Sure, Rummy, count me in. Now where exactly do I find those moderate Muslims who are advocating peaceful change, freedom and tolerance? Ibrahim Hooper? Well, no, as it seems that CAIR no longer contests the assertion that it is an “organization founded by Hamas supporters which seeks to overthrow Constitutional government in the United States […]