The 1951 United Nations Convention Refugee Convention is unfavorable to Christians facing persecution in Islamic countries, if indeed the following statement of the Philippines Supreme Court is true: The justice secretary also held that the risk of blasphemy allegations is generally not enough to make out a claim under the 1951 United Nations Convention Relating to […]
Secret Service foiled Islamic State assassination plot against Trump in the Philippines
How the Left would have rejoiced if the Islamic State plot had succeeded. “How the Secret Service Foiled an Assassination Plot Against Trump by ISIS,” by Marlow Stern, Daily Beast, October 12, 2018 (thanks to Ken): In November 1996, President Clinton visited Manila for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. Protests raged in the streets, with […]
Ramadan in the Philippines: Islamic State jihadis storm Manila hotel, gunfire, explosions
UPDATE: The Filipino police say that the perpetrator was a lone robber, not Islamic State jihadis. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack. —– A Taliban spokesman recently explained: “Our fight is Jihad and an obligatory worship. And every obligatory act of worship has 70 times more reward in Ramadan.” The Islamic State […]