More news about the Pakistani link to the London bombings. From the Telegraph, with thanks to Sr. Soph: One of the four London suicide bombers made numerous calls to a stolen mobile phone in Pakistan up to three days before the July 7 attacks. Pakistani officials say they have traced the stolen phone after receiving […]
Archives for 2005
Ditch Holocaust day, advisers urge Blair
Because it offends Muslims. Instead, these learned experts want to create a Genocide Day that would pretend, and force Britons to pretend, that the continent-wide genocide of European Jews, who had committed no aggression, was no more heinous than three localized conflicts in which Muslims perished — all three of which are highly doubtful as […]
Dhimmitude in UK maternity ward?
Mom says they told her that Dad’s presence might offend Muslim women on the ward. They, however, deny this. “Maternity hospital with ‘no room for the father,’” from the Daily Mail, with thanks to usashopper: A nervous mother-to-be paid £10,000 to give birth privately because an NHS hospital would not let her husband stay with […]
U.S. indicts Iraqi-born Dutch citizen
“Charges are first in U.S. for alleged terrorist activities in Iraq,” from CNN, : WASHINGTON (CNN) — In the first U.S. criminal indictment connected to terrorist activities in Iraq, a federal grand jury in Washington on Friday charged an Iraqi-born Dutch citizen with conspiring to kill U.S. citizens. The six-count indictment accuses 32-year-old Wesam Al […]
A student of terror: How a Canada man was recruited by Hamas
Another profile of a Canadian jihadist. All these should raise questions about what is being taught in mosques in the West, and whether the general indifference of officials to those questions is really wise. Now wait a minute, you will say. This article clearly states that Jamal was recruited while in Gaza: “Don’t grieve, get […]
At home with terror
Here is the amazing story of a young Muslim from Canada who died waging jihad in Chechnya. From Stewart Bell and Jane Kokan in the National Post, with thanks to Sr. Soph: MOSCOW – Deep inside a Moscow building that was once home to the Soviet KGB, Surgey Nikolayevich Ignatchenko examines a colour photograph of […]
The jihadist who needed no brainwashing to blow up Aldgate train
So many important details in this piece — e.g., the “Al-Qaeda Gym.” How many such places were there in the UK? How many are there now? How many young men like Shahzad Tanweer in Britain still idolize Osama bin Laden? From the Independent, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: To his friends he was known […]
Spencer book: 4th week on New York Times bestseller list
My latest book, The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades), is at number 16 on the New York Times bestseller list (paperback nonfiction) this week, its fourth week on the list. No major media types, either liberal or conservative, have noticed that this book exists. Nor are they likely to do so. But […]
Canadians Protest Islamic Law Proposal
I was kindly sent a report by someone who was at one of these protests, but I am on the road now and cannot get to it — if anyone was at any of them, please let us know what happened. From FoxNews, with thanks to Jesse: TORONTO “” A proposal in one Canadian province […]
Fatwa for tennis star who wears short skirts
Sharia Alert from India, via the Telegraph, with thanks to Sr. Soph: India’s leading female tennis player has been subjected to a fatwa by a Muslim cleric for wearing short skirts and revealing tops on the international tennis circuit. Sania Mirza, 18, who became the first Indian woman to reach the fourth round of a […]