From “Cyprus facing asylum onslaught through the north,” in Cyprus-Mail.com, with thanks to Effractor: Justice Minister Doros Theodorou called on the EU to protect its external borders from illegal immigration by co-ordinating efforts of member states and applying the same policy and criteria across the union. Cyprus” geographical position at the crossroads of three continents […]
Archives for 2005
CAIR says anti-Muslim hate crimes soaring
“Study: Number of Anti-Muslim Crimes Soars,” from Fox News, with thanks to all who sent this in: NEWARK, N.J. – A new report finds that the number of reported bias crimes and civil rights violations against Muslims in the United States soared to its highest level last year since the period immediately after the Sept. […]
190 Fake Student Visas Rejected Last Month
From AP, with thanks to EPG: WASHINGTON – Nearly 200 people were turned away after trying to enter the country on student visas last month when their names failed to show up in the government’s new database of foreign students, a Homeland Security Department official said Tuesday. One of the 190 cases has led the […]
Islamic Biological Warfare
“NBC: Islamic Biological Warfare,” from the Strategy Page, with thanks to EPG: It turns out there are there are Islamic “Weapons of Mass Destruction” after all. In particular, biological weapons. But these mass killers have been developed within Islamic nations, and are doing most of their damage there. The war on terror has taken many […]
CAIR: Censure Israeli leader for remarks
From WND, with thanks to EPG: The Canadian branch of the controversial Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling for censure of an Israeli diplomat who said most terrorists today are Muslims and the majority of Muslims support extremism. With no proof, of course, that this is inaccurate. You’re just not supposed to say it. CAIR […]
Ethiopia: The Forgotten Front in the War on Terror
From the Strategy Page, with thanks to EPG: Members of Somalia’s parliament claimed that Ethiopia is continuing to support Somali rebels. The alleged Ethiopian support includes occasional forays by Ethiopian troops into Somali territory. The Somali officials claimed Ethiopian troops crossed into Somalia on May 10. Ethiopia denied the allegation. However, Ethiopia has claimed that […]
UK: Muslim school to become state school?
Islamization of Europe update. “Muslim Primary Waiting For Decision,” from the Nottingham Evening Post, with thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: The decision on whether an independent Muslim school should move into the state sector was made behind closed doors last night. The Schools Organisation Committee retired to private chambers to decide the fate of Nottingham’s […]
The Hijab in Pakistan and Norway
An interesting discussion that comes to us thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: Sanctioned by the holy text of the Quran, hijab, or any item of woman’s clothing, especially that which cancels her beauty, is assumed to protect women from men’s unpleasant advances in the public sphere, where she might be seen as a sexual object […]
“According to Islamic Sharia, women do not have political rights”
“In Kuwait, too many women are scorned”: Souheila Al-Jaada writes in the Daily Star, with thanks to LA Hutton: Written on huge banners canvassing hundreds of town hall meetings organized by Islamists all across Kuwait is the following statement: “According to Islamic Sharia, women do not have political rights.” This is part of a concerted […]
Bethlehem erupts in sectarian discord
From the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to Nicolei: Tensions are running high in Bethlehem after members of a local Christian family accused a Muslim man of kidnapping their 16-year-old daughter. The girl, who holds US citizenship, was rescued with the help of American diplomats. At least 35 Christians have been injured during clashes related to […]