Archives for June 2005

But have they fired the ideology that led to his subversive actions and arrest? From the News-Sentinel, with thanks to PRCS: Leaders of the Lodi Mosque have voted to fire Shabbir Ahmed, the imam who has been arrested on immigration charges and accused of supporting the Taliban. “He will not return to our mosque,” said […]

Sharia alert from the UK — not as the law of the land, but as a matter of individual observance. From EDP24, with thanks to Anthony: A Muslim woman alleged to have been recruited to help abduct five children from Norfolk and take them to Libya told a court yesterday that she had only gone […]

They’re looking for incitement to religious hatred, eh? Have they looked at a book that calls Jews (and Christians) apes and pigs (2:62-65; 5:59-60; 7:166) and says they are under Allah’s curse (9:30) and are the “vilest of creatures” (98:6)? And that believers must wage war against them (9:5, 9:29)? Just wondering. Oh, and while […]

Syndicated columnist Deroy Murdock compares the rights of homosexuals in the West and in the Islamic world. This weekend’s Gay Pride festivities in New York City climaxed with Sunday”s 36th annual parade down Fifth Avenue. As usual, the raucous affair thrilled some and rattled others, but everyone walked away intact. One would have to fantasize […]

This is sure to irk the Turk. From AZG Armenian Daily, with thanks to Anthony: The International Association of Genocide Scholars, president Robert Melson, vice-president Israel Charny, collectively edited and sent a letter to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the 6th session of the IAGS in Boca Raton, Florida, on June 6. Below […]

Al-Arian update from AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: The government tapped former university professor Sami Al-Arian’s phones, planted microphones at his think-tank and intercepted his faxes and computer conversations because they suspected him of terrorism ties, a retired FBI agent testified. A lot of work to build a case for one man.

Either they are just feigning this whole initiative, or they’re trying to convince the jihadists to stop attacking for the time being because they are gaining what they want through diplomacy. Is the PA going to convince them to accept a two-state solution or some other form of lasting peaceful coexistence with Israel? Don’t hold […]

Jihad Jack Thomas update from AAP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: Terror suspect Jack Thomas pleaded not guilty in a Melbourne court today to receiving money from al-Qaeda…. Justice Bernard Teague ordered Thomas, who also faces charges of providing support to al-Qaida and falsifying a passport, to reappear in court on January 30. He […]

Can Turkey’s entry into the EU be stopped? Does Europe wish to survive? From DPA, with thanks to Anthony: BERLIN (DPA) — Germany’s conservative opposition has again thrown into question the mandate for the European Union membership talks with Turkey. Talks between the European Union (E.U.) and Turkey are due to begin on October 3. […]

Sharia alert from Amnesty International via Iranian.ws, with thanks to Anthony: Amnesty International is calling for a sentence of eye gouging against a man in Iran not to be carried out. The 28-year-old man, known only as Vahid, has been sentenced to have his eyes surgically gouged out for a crime committed when he was […]