But don’t worry: the Pakistani authorities are on the case, so you can be sure the jihadists will be swiftly brought to justice! (Yes, that sentence is sarcastic.) “More NATO tankers torched in Pakistan,” from Military World, December 30 (thanks to Twostellas): Pakistani militants have attacked two NATO supply vehicles transporting fuel destined for US-led […]
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Pakistan: Islamic supremacist leader claims that Western countries jail people for blasphemy against Jesus Christ
And his audience in Pakistan almost certainly believed him. “Religious parties announce strike on Dec 31,” from the Express Tribune, December 28 (thanks to Block Ness): KARACHI: Religio-political parties including Jamaat-i-Islami (JI), Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam, Jamait Ulema-i-Pakistan (JUP), Jamiat Ahle-Hadith, Tanzeem-i-Islami, Tahreek-i-Islami have announced a complete shutter-down strike across Pakistan on December 31, 2010. JI’s deputy […]
Obama calls Pakistani Prez to appeal for clemency for Asia Bibi — no, wait…
Dropping the ball Actually, Obama has done nothing whatsoever about Asia Bibi, the Christian woman who faces judicial murder for blasphemy in Pakistan. But he did find the time to call the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles to congratulate him for giving Michael Vick a second chance.
Pakistani Hindu families seek political asylum in India
They’ve been targeted for kidnapping and murder by the Misunderstanders of the Religion of Peace and Tolerance. “Pak Hindu families seek political asylum in India,” from Rediff, December 27 (thanks to Mathews): Twenty-seven Hindu families from Pakistan’s Balochistan province have approached the Indian high commission in Islamabad for political asylum after a series of kidnappings […]
Pakistan: Islamic supremacist leader says changing blasphemy law is against the wishes of the people
An angry man Against the popular will? But…but…isn’t an intolerant and supremacist Islam supposed to be the Misunderstood Version held by only a Tiny Minority of Extremistsâ„¢? “JUI-F chief slams govt’s aim to amend blasphemy law,” from the Express Tribune, December 26 PESHAWAR: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday said that the […]
Pakistan: Suicide bomber who struck refugees waiting for food was wearing burqa
Police said “the attacker was a woman, who resisted being searched and hurled a hand grenade at security guards at the checkpoint before triggering her bomb…” Did they offer her the option of a self-administered pat-down and hand swab? An update on this story, as recent reports point to a single attacker. “More than 80 […]
Jihad against the World Food Program: woman with grenade, suicide bomber kill dozens waiting for aid in northwest Pakistan
This attack follows a smaller one on the WFP in October. The jihadists may be seeking to accomplish two main goals. One is turf control: this is yet another occasion on which non-Muslim organizations have come under threat while trying to deliver aid to flood victims in Pakistan. It is bad for business to have […]
Tiny Minority of Extremists rally in the thousands to uphold Pakistan’s blasphemy laws
Mumbai police searching for four members of Pakistani jihad group plotting terror attack
“Police search Mumbai for 4 in alleged terror plot,” by Rajnish Kakade for Associated Press, December 24 (thanks to all who sent this in): MUMBAI, India – Police searched India’s financial capital on Friday for four men who authorities believe entered Mumbai to carry out a terrorist attack, a top police official said. Authorities issued […]
Here’s more money for the jihad: U.S. pays Pakistan $633 million to fight jihad
Pakistan has in the past funneled to the terrorists themselves the money it received from the U.S. to fight terror. What assurance does the U.S. have that that is not still happening, and will not happen again? Why, none. None at all. “US pays Pakistan more than $600 million for support,” from AFP, December 24 […]