In this video, starting at about 8:37. Not that this has anything to do with Islam, of course.
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France: anti-riot fatwa almost causes riot
At root, it is a problem of authority — to which authority are young French Muslims listening? “RPT-Anti-riot fatwa sparks feud among French Muslims,” from Reuters, with thanks to Ricky: PARIS, Nov 7 (Reuters) – France’s main Muslim organisations feuded on Monday over a fatwa one group issued against rioting after officials suggested Islamist militants […]
Fitzgerald: The nonsensical coverage of the riots in France
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald assesses coverage of the Muslim riots in France: So much nonsense is appearing — see any number of NPR stations, or the New Duranty Times, where Craig Smith is outdoing himself day by day and leaving a nice record for someone to dissect. Smith, who last year wrote […]
Rioting Spreads to 300 Towns in France
Just in from AP: PARIS – Rioting by French youths spread to 300 towns overnight and a man hurt in the violence died of his wounds, the first fatality in 11 days of unrest that has shocked the country, police said Monday. As urban unrest spread to neighboring Belgium and possibly Germany, the French government […]
France: Attackers avoiding Muslim-owned businesses
The mainstream media and government officials continue to avoid any mention of the Islamic identity of the French rioters. But in this Telegraph story, “France divided as the flames creep ever closer to central Paris” (thanks to JE), there are some crucial details indicating that those who have identified the riots as jihadist activity are […]
“Marauding youths” still at it in France
I guess it’s time for a War Against Youth. “Rioting Spreads From Paris Across France,” from AP: AUBERVILLIERS, France – Marauding youths torched nearly 900 vehicles, stoned paramedics and burned a nursery school in a ninth night of violence that spread from Paris suburbs to towns around France, police said Saturday. Authorities arrested more than […]
Ninth night of unrest in France
And the violence continues to spread. Why don’t the French react forcefully before the whole country is destroyed? Or is this another Maginot-Line collapse of the French national will? From EuroNews, with thanks to Gabrielle Goldwater: In France a synagogue, warehouses, car showroom and a supermarket have been torched in the ninth consecutive night of […]
Taheri: French rioters calling for reorganization of France into separate religious enclaves
A two-state solution for France? “Why Paris Is Burning” by Amir Taheri, from the New York Post, with thanks to Scissor: Some are even calling for the areas where Muslims form a majority of the population to be reorganized on the basis of the “millet” system of the Ottoman Empire: Each religious community (millet) would […]
France: Church-state debate revived by call for mosque funding
What’s causing jihadist sentiments among French Muslims? Must be a shortage of mosques! Yeah, that’s it! If we fund mosques, any idea that Sharia must someday be imposed in France will vanish from among French Muslims! That seems to be the line of reasoning. But is there any evidence to back it up? Any support […]
France foils subway bombing
While often accused of kowtowing to Islamist regimes overseas, the French do not equivocate when defending their home turf. Their latest success came yesterday, when French police — acting on a tip from Algeria authorities — arrested 9 men who were apparently planning terrorist attacks against the Paris metro and the headquarters of the French […]