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Indonesia: Muslims shouting “jihad” vandalize security post, demand alcohol ban

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The Islamic Defenders Front demands a ban on alcohol, the Muslim way: with a near-riot, vandalism, and threats of jihad. And what about the sizable number of non-Muslims in Indonesia, who may want to drink alcohol? Pah! Who cares about them? “Indonesia Islamic group rallies to demand alcohol ban,” from Reuters, January 12: JAKARTA | […]

Somalia: Misunderstanders of Islam publicly flog convert from Islam to Christianity

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Muslim spokesmen such as Salam al-Marayati, M. Cherif Bassiouni, and Ali Eteraz, all of whom (among many others) assure us that Islam has no death penalty for apostasy, despite Muhammad’s words, “Whoever changed his Islamic religion, then kill him” (Bukhari 9.84.57). Somehow these Somali Muslims have misunderstood Islam in the same way Muhammad did. But […]

State Dept.: Muslim Brotherhood gave assurances on observance of treaty with Israel. Muslim Brotherhood: oh, no we didn’t

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War is deceit: the agenda is the same, but the message depends on the audience. More on this story. “Brotherhood: We did not promise to honor Israel peace treaty,” by Roi Kais for YNet News, January 7: The Muslim Brotherhood denied on Saturday that it had assured Washington it would uphold the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace […]

Ex-Congressman gets year in prison for lobbying for jihad-funding Islamic “charity”

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John F. Wood, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, said of the Islamic American Relief Agency: “An organization right here in the American heartland allegedly sent funds to Pakistan for the benefit of a specially designated global terrorist with ties to al-Qaeda and the Taliban”¦. The indictment also alleges that a former congressman […]

Pakistan: Punjab gov’t destroys Catholic center without notice, defying court-ordered stay

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Land grab: surprise! It’s “government property.” “The land was declared state land by the district collector in 2007.” “Church Property: Demolition denounced,” by Rabia Mehmood for the Express Tribune, January 10: LAHORE: The National Commission of Justice and Peace (NCPJ) has accused the Punjab government of illegally demolishing a welfare centre allegedly without a notice. […]

Robert S. Wistrich: Threatening Shadows Over Egypt

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Threatening Shadows Over Egypt By Robert S. Wistrich The Muslim Brotherhood did not initiate the current upheavals in the Middle East, but the Islamist parties in Egypt, as in Tunisia and Libya, have been the chief beneficiaries of the collapse of long-standing authoritarian repressive regimes across North Africa. In Egypt itself, the two largest Islamist […]

Palestinian Authority TV sermon: You name it, it’s the Jews’ fault

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Not “Zionists,” but “Jews.” Remember, the PA guys are the “moderate” guys, the ones getting U.S. aid. “PA Sermon in the West Bank: ‘Every Evil and Catastrophe’ in the Whole World ‘Is Caused by the Jews’,” from MEMRI, January 6: Preacher: Oh servants of Allah, every evil and catastrophe on the land of Palestine — […]

“Who would dare to go there?” Egypt cancels Jewish festival over security concerns

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“Who would dare go there? We see that the mob does what it wants, not fearing the police or the military.” Now, why is that? More evidence of the rapid re-Islamization of Egypt: “Egypt cancels Jewish festival amid security concerns,” by Leila Fadel and Samuel Sockol in the Washington Post, January 11 (thanks to David): […]

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