“French police are said to be reluctant to report the suspicious activity of Muslim colleagues over fears of being branded Islamophobic. Institutional failures in reporting possible extremist behaviour are in the spotlight in France after a Muslim convert working in a police support role killed four officers in Paris. Senior officers are under pressure to […]
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France: Imam at Paris jihad murderer’s mosque was to be deported, order was rescinded
Why was the order rescinded? French authorities were likely afraid of charges of “Islamophobia.” The denial and willful ignorance regarding the nature and magnitude of the jihad threat, and the demonization and marginalization of those who call attention to that threat — it all has consequences. “Questions about an imam of the Gonesse mosque, frequented […]
France: Wife of Paris jihad murderer is released, despite “Allahu akbar” text messages with killer before attack
What could possibly go wrong? Her husband is dead. Might she engage in or help facilitate more jihad activity? Inconceivable! “After Paris attack, Macron vows ‘unrelenting fight’ against Islamist terror,” Times of Israel, October 8, 2019: …Harpon’s 38-year-old wife was taken into custody Thursday after officials found they had exchanged 33 text messages shortly before […]
France: Macron vows fight against “a distorted, deadly Islam which we must eradicate”
Imagine his embarrassment when he discovers that jihad recruiters actually appeal to peaceful Muslims on the basis of the authenticity of their vision of Islam, and that they don’t have to work very hard to make their case, since the Qur’an contains numerous exhortations to commit acts of violence against non-Muslims (2:191, 4:89, 8:12, 9:5, […]
France: Paris jihad murderer had top security clearance, data on dozens of cops in his apartment
“It is frightful to imagine what he may have done with such sensitive information.” Yes. But will the French authorities now do anything effective to make sure this doesn’t happen again? Of course not. That would be “Islamophobic.” Mickaël Harpon is likely to be the first of many, because any attempt to question Muslim officials […]
France: Neighbor of Muslim who killed 4 says he went to mosque and practiced Islam “in a normal way”
And there is no doubt that in Mickaël Harpon’s mind, he was continuing to practice his religion “in a normal way” when he went on his killing spree. “Kill them wherever you find them.” (Quran 2:191) “Kill them wherever you find them.” (Qur’an 4:89) “Kill the polytheists wherever you find them.” (Qur’an 9:5) “When you […]
France: Authorities baffled, ask “How could this have happened” regarding Muslim police official who killed four
“‘There are a lot of questions, and there is a lot of anger,’ said Yves Lefebvre, a union official. ‘The police are asking, “How on earth could this have happened?”‘” Seriously? The answer to that question couldn’t possibly be easier. This happened because all the warning signs — the defense of the Charlie Hebdo jihad […]
France: Muslim who murdered four was devout, went to mosque twice a day
“He was a longtime convert to Islam, not a recent one as officials had said in the aftermath of the killings, and was an assiduous attendee of his local mosque, going to morning and evening prayers. A radical imam who was nearly expelled from France officiated there, a police union official said Friday.” Has his […]
France: Muslim who killed 4 exchanged texts with wife, “Follow our beloved prophet Mohamed and reflect on Qur’an”
“He said Mikhaël H and his wife, 38, who is being questioned by police as a suspected accomplice, exchanged 33 SMS messages between 11.21am and 11.50am on Thursday. He said the subject matter of these messages were ‘exclusively religious’ and ended with the words: ‘Allahu Akbar’ and ‘Follow our beloved prophet Mohamed and reflect on […]
France: Muslim who stabbed 4 to death worked in police section dedicated to collecting info on jihadis
“Sources said he had worked in a section of the police service dedicated to collecting information on jihadist radicalisation.” No one would have dared question his placement in that section. To have done so would have been “Islamophobic.” The fear of charges of “Islamophobia” paralyzes counterterror efforts all over the West; this is a quintessential […]