No one is worried about “hate speech” against Judaism and Christianity. This is all about Islam. A law criminalizing “hate speech” against religion will almost certainly be used to silence all criticism of Islam, including even simple opposition to jihad violence and Sharia oppression. After all, such opposition has been smeared as “hate speech” by […]
Muslim cleric calls for new laws that ‘draw a clear line between freedom of speech and hate speech’
No such line can or should be drawn. “Hate speech” is an inherently subjective concept that can only be defined in accord with the principles and priorities of the person charged with the responsibility of defining it. In practice, “hate speech” laws are used to silence speech that those in power want silenced. Also, the […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: Jacinda Ardern Should Win King Faisal International Prize For Services To Islam
She hasn’t won it quite yet. And that’s not the only prize she is up for. Little more than a week after the attack in New Zealand, nearly 30,000 people had signed online petitions calling for New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her response to the Christchurch […]
Hamas-linked CAIR op decries “double standard” in opposition to jihad in light of white supremacism
“For too long, terror attacks have been depicted as a uniquely Muslim problem, with acts of violence described as ‘terrorist only when it applies to Muslims,’ said Abbas Barzegar of the Council on American Islamic Relations. He works on documenting and combating anti-Muslim bigotry and Islamophobia.” This is not true. Terrorism is not uniquely depicted […]
New Zealand’s Prime Minister dons hijab, orders national broadcast of Islamic call to prayer
New Zealanders — men as well as women — are also being asked to wear the hijab this Friday. The shock and horror that Jacinda Ardern and other New Zealanders are feeling over the attack is understandable. The good intentions of these initiatives are obvious. Unfortunately, however, it will henceforth be difficult, if not completely […]