“Whoever disrespects the Holy Prophet Muhammad is worthy of death, and even if disrespects indirectly he is still worthy of death. Even if someone asks for forgiveness it is not acceptable.” Large numbers of people who believe this are entering the U.S., and obviously many are already here. What could possibly go wrong? “US Mosque […]
Pakistan: Foe of blasphemy law accused of “hate speech” for opposing blasphemy law
When fully implemented, Islam is a totalitarian system that brooks no dissent. “Fatwa, police case against Shaan Taseer for ‘hate speech’ on Christmas,” Pakistan Today, January 1, 2017: Police the other day registered a case against Shaan Taseer, son of slain Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer, for alleged ‘hate speech’ after he sent a greeting out […]
Pakistan: 25,000 supporters of blasphemy law clash with police, set fire to cars
Tiny minority of extremists. “Islamists call for Sharia law in Pakistan after Salman Taseer blasphemy row,” by Samuel Osborne, Independent, March 28, 2016: Thousands of protesters have clashed with police in Islamabad in the second day of protests over blasphemy laws in Pakistan. Demonstrators gathered outside Parliament and other key buildings to demanding authorities implement […]
Muslim clerics: Those who insult Muhammad have “no right to live”
These clerics represent the vast majority of international opinion today. Most of the mainstream media agrees with them, as do most Christian clerics in the West — although those two groups would couch their refraining from doing anything to insult Muhammad as “respect” and avoiding “gratuitous provocation.” They are sowing a future of slavery and […]
Pakistan: 300 rally in support of man who killed foe of blasphemy laws
How many people, on the other hand, have rallied in support of Salman Taseer and against the blasphemy laws? Why, none. Yet we are constantly assured that the “extremists” are only a “tiny minority,” while the vaunted Vast Majority of Peaceful Muslims never seems to be able to manifest its presence. “Pakistanis rally as killer […]
Pakistan: Candlelight vigil for murdered foe of blasphemy laws attacked
Mumtaz Qadri, the murderer of Salman Taseer, is a hero; there is a popular mosque named after him. So this is no surprise. “Salman Taseer’s commemoration attacked in Lahore,” Dawn, January 4, 2015: LAHORE: Unidentified miscreants attacked a candlelight vigil organised to mark death anniversary of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer who was murdered by […]