Nonetheless, Altun says, they are there to stay and will continue to menace those who dare to exercise the freedom of speech: “Here’s what those Europeans need to understand: Muslims won’t go away because you don’t want us. We won’t turn the other cheek when you insult us. We will defend ourselves and our own […]
Greek Orthodox Istanbulites slam Turkish Presidency’s video depicting Christian minorities in comfort
“The video didn’t show Greek Orthodox Istanbulites’ forced migration out of the city that used to be 98-percent occupied by their ancestors because they were under such political pressure.” Indeed. And clearly the Erdogan regime is going in the direction opposite that of safeguarding the rights of Christians in Turkey. “Greek Orthodox Istanbulites slam Turkish […]
Turkey: Europe “must stop treating Islam as a security threat”
Altun here once again conflates vigilante attacks against Muslims, which are never justified, with reasonable and evidence-based evaluation of the texts and teachings of Islam that Islamic jihadis use to justify violence and supremacism. The former is used to silence the latter. That’s what the “Islamophobia” initiative is all about. “Europe must ‘stop treating Islam […]