“The court hearings for Sidhra’s case are going through the session court of Gujranwala and the next hearing is on the 12th January (today), however the family holds little hope of any prosecution, as the courts and the police are exhibiting little empathy and seem keen on exonerating the wealthy Muslims.” Yes, because the police […]
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Pakistan suspends military, intel cooperation with US
What cooperation? It has all been a sham for years. “Pakistan suspends military, intel cooperation with US,” Daily Times, January 10, 2018: ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan Tuesday disclosed that Pakistan has suspended defence and intelligence cooperation with the United States amid growing tensions over US suspension of military aid to Pakistan. US officials […]
Pakistan’s PM: Aid from US is “very, very insignificant” and Pakistan is “on the forefront of the war on terror”
He says Pakistan has been getting less than $10 million a year. USAID says that the U.S. gave Pakistan $778 million in 2016 alone. And then Abbasi added that whopper about Pakistan being on the “forefront” of the fight against jihad terror. “War is deceit,” said Muhammad. In any case, Abbasi, fine. Just send it […]
U.S. suspends at least $900 million in security aid to Pakistan
At last, some common sense in U.S. foreign policy. This means several hundred million dollars that the Taliban and the Haqqani Network won’t get. We can only hope that there will be much, much more of this sort of thing to come. “U.S. suspends at least $900 million in security aid to Pakistan,” by Arshad […]
US puts Pakistan on watch list for religious freedom violations, Iran & Saudi Arabia countries of “particular concern”
In 2012, the Obama State Department scrubbed the section on religious freedom from its human rights report, so this is a step in the right direction. “U.S. places Pakistan on watch list for religious freedom violations,” Reuters, January 4, 2018: WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has placed Pakistan on a special […]
Pakistan: Muslim leader calls for jihad against US and Israel, use of nuclear bomb to “free Jerusalem”
That Hafiz Saeed, whom the U.S. has been trying to arrest for years, is walking around loose and planning a run for political office in Pakistan, is the clearest indication that Trump is right: Pakistan is no ally of the United States. “Hafiz Saeed calls for Jihad against the US,” ANI, January 1, 2018: Jamaat-ud-Dawah […]
Trump: Pakistan gives “safe haven to the terrorists we hunt in Afghanistan, with little help. No more!”
Trump’s tweet in full: “The United States has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies & deceit, thinking of our leaders as fools. They give safe haven to the terrorists we hunt in Afghanistan, with little help. No more!” […]
Pakistani academic: Islam and Christianity both preach peace and tolerance, minorities have equal rights in Pakistan
Let’s see. 32,000 jihad attacks by Muslims acting in accord with Islam’s teachings since 9/11. How many terror attacks by Christians acting in accord with the teachings of Christ? Why, none. Yep, must be the same message. And minorities enjoy equal rights in Pakistan? If Dr. Zafar Moeen Nasir could package and sell whatever it […]
Vice President Pence: “President Trump has put Pakistan on notice”
“For too long has Pakistan provided safe haven to the Taliban and many terrorist organisations, but those days are over. President Trump has put Pakistan on notice. As the President said, so I say now: Pakistan has much to gain from partnering with the United States, and Pakistan has much to lose by continuing to […]
Pakistan: At least five killed, 21 injured in jihad suicide attack on church
While Christian churches in the West hold birthday celebrations for Muhammad and acknowledge him as a prophet, this is the reality for Christians in Muslim lands today. “At least five killed in suicide attack on Pakistan church: officials,” AFP, December 17, 2017 (thanks to Damian): At least five people were killed and 21 injured when […]