“Brussels commune ‘fundamentalist recruiting ground’ says journalist,” from Expatica, with thanks to jabbathetutt and RB: Hind Fraihi, a Flemish-Moroccan freelancer, spent two months living in Molenbeek, which has a large North African population…. Fraihi claims to have spoken to dozens of young Muslims who have been offered arms training in Afghanistan to join Islamic extremist […]
Archives for 2005
U.S. Charges 18 People With Russian Arms Smuggling, AP Reports
From AP via Bloomberg, with thanks to RB: The U.S. government charged 18 people with trafficking in Russian-made weapons, including grenade launchers, shoulder-fired missiles and machine guns, the Associated Press reported. The arrests resulted from a yearlong wiretap investigation that had an informant posing as someone trying to sell weapons to terrorists, U.S. Attorney David […]
Robert Spencer and Ibn Warraq on the air today with Janet Parshall
Today at 3PM EST, “Janet Parshall’s America,” a nationally syndicated conservative radio show (which also airs nationally on Family Net television) will feature an interview with Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer and Jihad Watch Advisory Board member Ibn Warraq. The Show airs from Arlington, VA to 130-140 stations nationwide and XM satellite radio. From the […]
Schumer: 15 Senators Demand U.S. Take Stronger Action Against Saudis for Egregious Violations of Religious Freedoms
From FDD, with thanks to Charles Martel: Bipartisan Letter Sent in Anticipation of March 15th Deadline for State Dept. to Act on Saudi Religious Freedom Violations Today, Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Susan Collins (R-ME) were joined by thirteen colleagues from both sides of the aisle in sending a letter to Secretary Condoleezza Rice to […]
Keep Islamic law out of Canada, Quebec politicians urge
From the Montreal Gazette, with thanks to Tom and RB: Islamic law has no place in Quebec or the rest of Canada, a provincial cabinet minister and several MNAs said yesterday. With the Ontario government expected to decide shortly on whether to allow the Islamic legal code, known as sharia, to be applied to settle […]
Applications of Islamic law
A useful summary from the
Hizballah military chief has longer resume than bin Laden
Have you ever heard of Imad Mugniyeh? “The unknown king of terror: Hezbollah military chief has longer resume than bin Laden,” from World Net Daily, a piece based on the findings of Jack Wheeler, with thanks to EPG and RB: “I have a very bad feeling about Lebanon,” [Wheeler] writes, “this could turn out really […]
Europe: Breeding Ground for Islamic Jihadis
From Newsweek, with thanks to Ali Dashti and RB: The most fanciful park in Paris, and one of the least known, set among the city’s poorest immigrant neighborhoods, is the Buttes Chaumont. A craggy mountain rises out of a taciturn lake, and a narrow path leads across what’s called the “Bridge of Suicides.” Muslim boys […]
Top ten reasons why Islam is not the religion of peace
A very useful, brief summary of many points we have covered here from time to time, from Jim Arlandson in The American Thinker, with thanks to the Norwegian Kafir and RB. Here is one I was just writing about yesterday for my forthcoming book The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam and the Crusades: 4. Muhammad […]
Jihadist groups use Internet!
From the Stop the Presses Department, “Insurgent groups spreads their own news via Internet,” from the Conta Costa Times, with thanks to Skeetstreet and RB: BAGHDAD, Iraq – The ritual is all too familiar. Hours after an attack on a U.S. convoy or an Iraqi police patrol, a brief statement begins appearing on Islamist Web […]