My latest at PJ Media: Fadel Alkilani, a student at Washington University in St. Louis, is an enterprising young man who clearly has a bright future ahead. On Saturday, as people all over the world mourned the deaths of 2,977 people in jihad attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., Alkilani busied himself with […]
France: Muslim migrant who plotted to murder girl who insulted Islam is released
What could possibly go wrong? Celebrate diversity! “Mila case: justice releases a Chechen Islamist who planned to kill the young woman,” translated from “Affaire Mila : la justice relâche un islamiste tchétchène qui projetait de tuer la jeune femme,” Valeurs Actuelles, September 5, 2021 (thanks to Medforth): “This country is screwed up, it pisses me […]
Taliban Spox Gives Epic Response When Asked About Free Speech: ‘Ask Facebook’
My latest in PJ Media: Old Joe Biden’s handlers have done a great deal for the Taliban in the last week, but one thing they can’t do is ensure that the jihad group receives the same kind of fawning, sycophantic press treatment that the Biden administration gets here at home, or at least did […]
Islamic youth organization top dog: ‘Islamophobia’ is ‘an illness, an anomaly’
And no doubt massive amounts of censorship and the destruction of the freedom of speech are the cure. The term “Islamophobia” is an illegitimate conflation of two distinct phenomena: crimes against innocent Muslims, or discrimination against them, neither of which is ever justified, and honest analysis of the motivating ideology of jihad terror, which is […]
Reflections on Kurt Westergaard and Sharia Speech Suppression
Among 12 caricatures of Islam’s prophet Muhammad published by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten on September 30, 2005, “it was Westergaard’s image that would change my life,” the paper’s cultural editor Flemming Rose wrote. As he detailed in his 2014 book, The Tyranny of Silence: How One Cartoon Ignited a Global Debate on the Future […]
My goodness, am I really assisting a violent extremist?
Some of you may know me by my real identity; some may only know me as Marc Louis, the server and site admin here at Jihad Watch. Unfortunately, due to my nine-to-five, I need to maintain multiple identities, which is not unusual, as my main occupation is as the lead cyber security analyst for a […]
Robert Spencer on Secure Freedom Radio: If they can ban me, they can ban you
As I explained here. “Robert Spencer: If they can ban me, they can ban you,” Secure Freedom Radio, August 6, 2021: …ROBERT SPENCER, Director, Jihad Watch, Weekly columnist, PJ Media and FrontPage Magazine, Author, “Mass Migration in Europe: A Model for the U.S.?,” and forthcoming, “Islamophobia and the Threat to Free Speech,” @jihadwatchRS The Global […]
Bawer: UK welcomes Islamic State brides, jails critics of Islam
More indication that shattered, staggering, dhimmi Britain is near its demise as a free society. “The UK Welcomes ISIS Brides, Jails Critics of Islam,” by Bruce Bawer, American Spectator, August 2, 2021: The prosecution of people for their opinions — especially their opinions about Islam — is nothing new in the land of the Magna […]
Free Speech Defender Deborah Weiss Discusses Kurt Westergaard and the Jihad against Free Speech
Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard died July 14. His drawing of Islam’s prophet Muhammad with a bomb in his turban was among 12 cartoons published in the Danish newspaper Jyllands Posten on September 30, 2005 that enraged Muslims worldwide. The newspaper’s then-culture editor, Flemming Rose, who oversaw the cartoons’ publication, has documented in detail this Cartoon Crisis […]
Big Tech is Censoring Americans Using UN Law
The UN and Big Tech are running a secret “No Fly List” for the internet. Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical Left and Islamic terrorism. White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki warned that her administration was “flagging problematic posts for Facebook” […]