Heather Mallick Heather Mallick blames U.S. Republicans and the Canadian Right for the tendency to atomize and privatize Canadian law; I rather think the blame lies with the multiculturalist ethos. But she makes some excellent points about how the idea of Sharia “mediation” threatens women. From the Globe and Mail, with thanks to Mentat: The […]
Spain to control mosque funding
Mansur Escudero “Will there be a policeman standing at the back of every mosque?” asks a Muslim spokesman, amazed that the Socialist government recently elected in a wave of Spanish dhimmitude after 3/11 may not be as compliant as he had hoped. But anyway, why not? Can Mansur Escudero guarantee that any mosque in Spain […]
France arrests radical Iraqi imam as crackdown continues
Another radical imam arrested in France. From AFP, with thanks to Twostellas: PARIS – An Iraqi imam with political refugee status who preached at a mosque outside Paris was arrested and placed under investigation for violating a house arrest order, court sources said on Tuesday. Yashar Ali, who French intelligence services believe to be a […]
Spain to get tough on terror
This is good. We wouldn’t want anyone to think that the Spanish are going to tolerate acts of terror in their backyard. But — correct me if I’m wrong — didn’t they already have a policy of dealing with acts of terror? Called “appeasement”? (Thanks to Rosh for the link.) Madrid, May 04, 2004 (EFE […]
Muslim fury over ‘witch-hunt’ as France continues expulsions
Dominique de Villepin Once again, these protestations of innocence might have a sounder ring of truth if they weren’t trotted out every time a Muslim is suspected of terrorist activities. From The Independent, with thanks to Nicolei: Controversy over the French government’s crackdown on radical Islam deepened yesterday when Paris attempted to kick out another […]
Italy United Against Kidnappers, Families Seek Help
The Italian hostages (Reuters) Now that they control Spain’s foreign policy, the jihadists are attempting to gain control of Italy’s as well. Their Reuters, with thanks to Diana Applebaum: ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s government and opposition leaders refused on Tuesday to bow to demands by kidnappers in Iraq who have threatened to kill three hostages […]
Up against fanaticism
Netherlands: MPs demand closure of ‘Jihad’ mosque
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Anti-dhimmitude in the classroom: Textbook on Arabs removes “blunder”
Not Muslims after all This is what happens when Muslim advocacy groups vet textbooks, which is happening all over. From the Washington Times, : An Indian tribe has forced distributors of an Arab studies guide for U.S. teachers to remove an inaccurate passage that says Muslim explorers preceded Christopher Columbus to North America and became […]
Germany says will not negotiate with bin Laden
German Chancellor Schroeder No appeasement from Germany, which has troops in Afghanistan, but not in Iraq. From Reuters, : BERLIN, April 15 (Reuters) – Germany won’t negotiate with “criminals” like Osama bin Laden, a government spokesman said on Thursday after a purported audio tape of his voice offered a truce to Europeans if they pulled […]