Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi would have you believe that saying something that he considers to be insulting to Muhammad is an act against the freedom of expression. War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. “Judiciary Chief: Sacrilege of Islam Prophet Means Violation of Freedom of Expression,” Fars News Agency, September 9, 2020: TEHRAN (FNA)- […]
Archives for 2020
Greece bolstering its military amid Turkey’s ‘provocative statements’ and ‘near-daily’ threats of war
Turkey continues to up the ante and behave in the Mediterranean as a regional Islamic supremacist bully. As a result, Greece is now building up its military, developing its defense industry as Turkish President Erdogan warns that “Turkey will continue to follow a determined and active policy in the eastern Mediterranean.” Erdogan issued a thinly-veiled […]
Joy Reid’s Realist ‘Islamophobia’
Groups including the Hamas-derived Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) quickly cried bigotry in response to the August 31 broadcast comments of Joy Reid, host of MSNBC’s primetime Reidout news talk show. Yet her discussion concerning “how we talk about the way Muslims act” is actually banal compared to numerous similar analogies between Islam and various […]
Imam of Great Mosque in Mecca Hints at Normalization with Israel
The imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque has given a hint that Saudi Arabia may be moving toward normalization of ties with Israel. The story of his unusual sermon is here. The imam of Mecca’s Grand Mosque appeared to hint at normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia in a sermon delivered on Friday, September 4. Following […]
Sweden: Prime Minister rejects police chief’s claim that gang crime is related to mass migration
“A total of 98,867 asylum seekers have been given permanent residency in Sweden since the height of the migrant crisis, out of 163,456 who applied for asylum that year.” The cost of this is exorbitant, though Sweden tries to hide it. The majority of refugees in Sweden are from Muslim countries, predominantly Syria, Iran and Iraq. […]
Italy out of space, forced to quarantine migrants on buses
Italy has been overwhelmed by a flood of illegal migrants from Africa. In early August, a reported 11,000 migrants arrived in Italy in a single week. Over 130 of them tested positive for coronavirus. In mid-August, Muslim migrants revolted aboard a coronavirus quarantine ship because they thought they were being returned home. The flow of […]
Muslims and LGBT: Intersectional Allies?
Muslim and LGBT groups in America and other Western countries have often formed “intersectional” political alliances in the name of promoting minority rights. Such bonds are ironic given condemnation of homosexuality and “transgenderism” in traditional Islamic doctrine as well as the radical individualism and secularism of LGBT agendas. Ismail Royer, who served years in prison after […]
Islamic State hails 9/11 as ‘pivotal moment for Islam’
Indeed it was, for nineteen years after 9/11, anyone who dares note that there was any Islamic aspect to the 9/11 attacks is smeared, defamed, demonized, and marginalized. Never mind that the 9/11 hijackers and plotters repeatedly referred to Islam in explaining and justifying the attacks. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and the other 9/11 plotters several […]
Sharia Twitter sends notice to Robert Spencer saying that his tweet violated laws of Pakistan
I sent this comment to OpIndia: “In sending out these notices, Twitter is behaving as if Islamic blasphemy law applied to people outside of Sharia domains. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has been working for years at the UN to compel Western countries to criminalize criticism of Islam (under the guise of prohibiting ‘incitement to […]
Pakistanis Mete Out Sharia ‘Justice’ to ‘Blasphemers’
We are all familiar with the blasphemy charges that, in Pakistan as in some other Muslim states, can lead to a death sentence. Such charges are often brought by those who have a private score to settle, or for some other reason want to punish the entirely innocent person they’ve accused. Or sometimes, just because […]