Here is another indication of the emboldening of Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan after the conquest of the Hagia Sophia. As reported previously on Jihad Watch: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become increasingly oppressive as he continues to strive to revive the Ottoman Empire. He deems Europe to be a “sick man” and “collapsing.” […]
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Syrian Regime Emphasizes Its Protection of Christians By Building Miniature Hagia Sophia
The story is here: The Syrian regime under President Bashar Al-Assad has announced that it will build a miniature replica of the Hagia Sophia, in opposition to the Turkish government’s reversion of the building from a museum into a mosque. “The construction of this mini Hagia Sophia, taking place in the central province of Hama, […]
Twitter says tweets calling for the destruction of Israel don’t violate its rules
However, tweets dissenting from the far-Left agenda have gotten many people banned. Twitter is one of the primary means of communication today, and it is astoundingly corrupt. All of the other social media giants are corrupt in the same way. If this isn’t remedied quickly, we could soon see the end of the United States […]
Ireland: Catholic bishop joins Muslims for Eid al-Adha, inadvertently reinforces idea that Bible has been corrupted
When Diarmuid Martin thinks of Abraham, he probably thinking of Genesis 22:15-18, in which Abraham is rewarded for his faith and told he will become a blessing to the nations: “by your descendants shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves, because you have obeyed my voice.” But his Muslim friends don’t read Genesis. […]
Federal appeals court overturns death sentence of Boston Marathon jihad murderer
This is more about the state of American society today than it is about Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. There is no question that he is guilty. His victims have no chance to appeal the death penalty that he gave to them. But American society does not have the will anymore to take a strong stand against criminals […]
Facebook bans page that shared videos of ex-Muslims discussing how they were persecuted for leaving Islam
As the US becomes increasingly totalitarian, only one point of view is allowed in the public square, and that point of view is warmly positive toward Islam, with no criticism allowed. Criticism of Islam is also banned in Sharia. “Facebook de-platforms page that shared videos of ex-Muslims talking about how they were persecuted after they […]
Germany: Muslim migrants randomly attack man, drag him onto train tracks, threaten people coming to his aid
Refugees welcome! They are not dangers, they are in danger! Celebrate diversity! Opponents of mass migration are racist Islamophobes! “POL-KA: (KA) Waghäusel – Two suspects in custody after attempted homicide at Waghäusel station,” translated from “POL-KA: (KA)Waghäusel – Zwei Tatverdächtige nach versuchtem Tötungsdelikt am Bahnhof Waghäusel in Untersuchungshaft,” PressePortal, July 30, 2020 (thanks to Medforth): […]
In slap at Turkey, Syrian government to build replica of Hagia Sophia with help from Russia
This move further highlights the new formations of strategic alliances in the Middle East. It is sure to infuriate and humiliate Turkey, which has been bursting with pride over its new “conquest” of Hagia Sophia, which was first built in 537 as a Christian cathedral. The reconversion of this Christian jewel into a mosque grieved […]
Pakistan: Muslim who murdered Ahmadi accused of blasphemy hailed as ‘hero,’ ‘Lion of Islam’
Where is the Vast Majority of Peaceful Muslims condemning this murder and insisting that such killing is completely un-Islamic? Or are such displays only for the consumption of non-Muslims in the West? An update on this story. “‘Hero’, ‘Ghazi’, Lion of Islam: Pakistani nationals hail man who murdered an elderly Ahmadiyya for committing ‘blasphemy,’” OpIndia, […]
Ex-Muslim activist: ‘Islam targets all forms of critical thinking’
Nacer Amari is a Tunisian ex-Muslim who is facing deportation from Denmark despite the fact that he faces almost certain death in a majority-Muslim country. See the interview with him here. Note that what Nacer Amari says in this article is the same thing that non-Muslim analysts, including me, have been saying for years. We […]