Archives for 2005

“Turkey’s Erdogan said to employ Islamists,” from the Middle East Newsline, with thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: ANKARA — Turkey has been employing thousands of Islamic fundamentalists in violation of its secular constitution. An opposition parliamentary faction has accused Prime Minister Recep Erdogan of enabling the employment of thousands of Muslims who oppose Turkey as […]

United Nations Human Rights Commission hears complaints from Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Jihad Watch Advisory Board member Ibn Warraq. “Europe ‘weak on Islam rights,’” from Reuters, with thanks to Skeetstreet: GENEVA – The main global humanist organisation and a group of former Muslims on Monday accused European countries of ignoring violations of human rights in […]

From “Harvesting Illegals” by Mark Krikorian in the Center for Immigration Studies (thanks to Rebecca Bynum): More than 1,500 of our soldiers in Iraq have given their lives to ensure America’s safety. An emergency military spending bill to keep their comrades supplied with bullets and gasoline passed the House of Representatives last month with the […]

An update on this story, from Islamonline, with thanks to Skeetstreet: CAIRO – Danish Queen Margrethe II’s statements on Islam have been distorted by some Western media, which unsurprisingly make too much fuss about nothing when it comes to the Muslim faith, a Danish Muslim activist has said. “The queen did say that ‘radical Islam’ […]

“Twentieth hijacker” update, from the Washington Post, with thanks to Rebecca Bynum: Zacarias Moussaoui has notified the government that he intends to plead guilty to his alleged role in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks and could enter the plea as early as this week if a judge finds him mentally competent, sources familiar with […]

My response to Khaleel Mohammed’s attack on me at FrontPage yesterday is in the same publication today: In his sustained attack on me and my work published in FrontPage yesterday, Khaleel Mohammed warned that “within Islam and its current crisis, there are authors who are so blatantly apologetic that their words are often an insult […]

Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald comments on Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice’s most recent comments on Islam: “I think Islam, the Muslim world, is indeed going through an evolution, and as with any evolution there are both potential negative outcomes and potential positive outcomes. The negative outcome would be the continued rise of […]

Info on Al-Qaeda and vampirean sentiments from jihadists at Gitmo. From the LA Times, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: According to the report, captives have described how Al Qaeda trained them to spread deadly poisons, and at other times armed them with grenades stuffed inside soda cans, bombs hidden in pagers and cellphones and […]

The mask slips in Al-Ahram. From MEMRI, with thanks to Rebecca Bynum: A convention held by the Egyptian newspaper “Al-Ahram,” which was attended by writers and experts on Palestinian affairs following the Palestinian Cairo agreement on calming down the situation [ Tahdiah ], also hosted the head of the Hamas political bureau, Khaled Mash’al…. “Hamas […]

“Rice Shows Turkey as Model,” from Turks US, with thanks to Dr JDJ: The US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has shown Turkey as a model for “how Islam, the Muslim world and democracy” do not contradict with each other. Rice made a speech to the members of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and […]