Police have yet to arrest the gunmen, who claim it was all just an accident. “Two Christians Critically Wounded at Wedding in Pakistan,” from Compass Direct News, January 14: TOBA TEK SINGH, Pakistan, January 14 (CDN) — Two Pakistani Christians who were shot at a wedding on Dec. 26 for refusing to convert to Islam […]
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Pakistan’s Prez: Fork over more jizya, and faster
And Holbrooke immediately came across, despite the fact that this strategy has spectacularly failed. “Holbrooke promises review of new screening measures: War on terror has paralysed Pak economy: Zardari,” from the Daily Times, January 16 : ISLAMABAD: The US regional campaign against militancy and the violence it has provoked in Pakistan have almost crippled the […]
U.S. jihadists in Pakistan: “We are not terrorists. We are jihadists, and jihad is not terrorism.”
But their understanding of jihad led these men from Northern Virginia to travel to Pakistan to train to wage war against American troops in Afghanistan. Would any American “moderate” Muslim spokesman care to refute Ramy Zamzam’s understanding of jihad? Honest Ibe Hooper? Brave Ahmed Rehab? The sinister and slimy Salam al-Marayati? The duplicitous and whiny […]
Pakistan: Islamic cleric arrested for parceling out nine-year-old and three-year-old for marriage
Vani is a Pakistani tradition involving trading girls to settle disputes between families. It was outlawed in 2004, but persists in areas where Islam is held to most fervently — perhaps because Islamic texts and teachings reinforce the idea that women are mere chattel. “Cleric among 10 held in vani case,” from The News International, […]
Pakistan: Jihad against volleyball
As the Ayatollah Khomeini said, there is no fun in Islam. The article also suggests the attack was in retaliation for resistance to jihadist groups in the area; as any number of Western apologists could have told them, fighting back “causes” jihad. “Pakistan: Suicide bomb kills 32 at volleyball site,” by Riaz Khan and Asif […]
Muslims with clubs and axes attack showing of “Jesus” film in Pakistan
And once again Muslim authorities refused to act against the Islamic supremacists. Islamic Tolerance Alert: “Church screening of ‘Jesus’ film attacked in Pakistan,” from The Christian Messenger, December 29 (thanks to Winoceros): AS many as 50 Muslim villagers armed with clubs and axes recently attacked a showing of the ‘Jesus’ film near Sargodha, Pakistan, injuring […]
Pakistan: Raid in tribal area nets foreign jihadists
The reason this keeps happening is, of course, the shared goal among jihadist movements to impose Islamic law. Pakistan raid kills ‘Arab, Sudan fighters’,” from Agence France-Presse, December 31 (thanks to Sr. Soph): AFP – Pakistan commandos raided a private hospital before dawn in a Taliban stronghold near the Afghan border Thursday, killing four foreign […]
US jihadists planned to target Pakistan nuke plant
Because nothing says Religion of Peace and Tolerance like blowing up a nuclear plant — and doing so in obedience to violent directives from that religion’s holy book and central prophet. “‘US suspects planned to target Chashma nuclear plant,’” from the Daily Times, December 26 (thanks to Kris): LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The five US nationals arrested from […]
Pakistan’s Christians receive text messages warning of a “special Christmas present”
Islamic Tolerance Alert: Already left homeless by a Muslim rampage in August that saw eight Christians burned alive, the remaining Christians of Gojra cannot celebrate Christmas without looking over their shoulders. “Pakistan Christians celebrate Christmas in fear,” by Elena Becatoros for the Associated Press, December 24: GOJRA, Pakistan – No Christmas decorations brighten the tent […]
Five U.S. Muslims ask for asylum in Pakistan in name of jihad — Pakistan court says no
It isn’t a crime in Pakistan to wage jihad. But the Pakistani court, perhaps mindful of all those American billions (not that anything could really jeopardize them), punted. “Pak court rejects asylum petition for 5 American Muslims,” from the Press Trust of India, December 24 (thanks to James): LAHORE: A Pakistani court today dismissed a […]