The victim’s “only guilt was being free.” “Italy: Slain Moroccan woman’s memory ‘honoured,’” from AKI, May 3 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Udine, 3 May (AKI) – As the trial of a Moroccan man accused of stabbing his daughter to death in an honour killing opened in the northern Italian city of Udine on Monday, a […]
Italy: Imam of Milan’s “central mosque” jailed on terror charges
“The Viale Jenner mosque has been linked to Islamist terrorism several times but has so far managed to avoid closure, despite a July 2008 order from the government.” Why? “Italy: Imam ‘arrested’ in Milan after terror conviction,” from Adnkronos International, April 29 (thanks to Sr Soph): Milan, 29 April (AKI) – A radical Muslim preacher […]
UK conference on Islam in Italy boasts of coming Islamic conquest
Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, is said to have predicted the Islamic conquest first of Constantinople (“the city of Heraclius” below) and then of Rome. An Islamic conference to be held in London on April 10 boasts about what the conference organizers see as the looming fulfillment of the second part of that prophecy: the […]
Italy: Libyan suspect charged with terrorism in Milan barracks bombing
An update on this story, with details on Mohammad Game’s activities and alleged accomplices. “Italy: Milan blast suspect charged with terrorism,” from AdnKronos International, March 2: Milan, 2 March (AKI) – Italian magistrates on Tuesday issued new terrorism charges against a Libyan immigrant suspected of setting off a bomb outside a military barracks in the […]
Italy’s Berlusconi compares Ahmadinejad to Hitler
Silvio! If only we had a politician in America who was this honest and forthright. “During visit, Berlusconi draws parallel between Ahmadinejad and Hitler,” by Nir Hasson for Haaretz, February 2 (thanks to Pamela): Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi drew a connecting line yesterday between his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, […]
Italian foreign minister: “Let’s ask ourselves if covering one’s face isn’t the first sign of refusal to integrate and closing oneself off… from the host community and its traditions”
Indeed. The face veil in its various forms is the most visible symbol of an ideology that wants nothing to do with equality and integration. “Italy: Foreign minister rejects face veil,” from AdnKronos International, January 27: Florence, 27 Jan. (AKI) – Italy’s foreign minister Franco Frattini on Wednesday voiced his opposition to the face veil. […]
New report says that Erdogan encourages antisemitism
No surprise here. Erdogan is a believing Muslim. He knows that the worst enemies of the Muslims are the Jews — the Qur’an says so (5:82). “Israel-Turkey; Report, Erdogan Encourages Anti-Semitism,” from ANSAmed, January 26 (thanks to Insubria): (ANSAmed) – JERUSALEM, JANUARY 26 – Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan “indirectly incites and encourages anti-Semitism” in […]
Italy: Would-be convert from Islam to Christianity hangs himself
“Said was terrified of his father, who under no circumstances wanted a Christian for a son.” Sounds as if his father was a misunderstander of Islam! After all, everyone knows that there is no death penalty or any other penalty for apostasy in Islam! Isn’t that right, Mr. Kruse?
Italy downplays Al-Qaeda Christmas Threat
Maybe A-Q will launch the attack from the Islamic Republic of France. “Terrorism: Italy Downplays Al-Qaeda Christmas Threat,” from AKI, with thanks to Kemaste: Rome, 7 Nov. (AKI) – A new message threatening Italy with attacks involving surface-to-air missiles or poisonous substances has appeared on Islamic internet forums linked to the al-Qaeda terror network. The […]
Italy expels Islamic leader under anti-terrorism laws
A little anti-dhimmitude from Italy – bravo. From AFP, with thanks to Stefania. ROME – A Muslim preacher of Moroccan origin has been arrested in Turin and ordered expelled under Italy’s newly adopted counter-terrorism law, the ANSA news agency said. It said Bouriqi Bouchta, the self-styled “imam of Turin,” was arrested at his home in […]