From AFP via Sify News, “Pak court validates marriage of 12-year-old girl,” with thanks to Nicolei. Lahore: A Pakistani court in the first verdict of its kind has declared valid the marriage of a 12-year-old girl, a lawyer and court officials said on Friday. A judge sitting at the High Court in the eastern city […]
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Al-Libbi To Face Trial in Pakistan Before in U.S.
It’s hard not to suspect that the reason they caught al-Libbi leaned more on the side of his assassination attempts on Musharraf, than for his other al-Qaeda work. From AP via Fox News, “AP: Pakistan Won’t Soon Hand Al Qaeda’s No. 3 to U.S.” CANBERRA, Australia — An alleged terrorist reputed to be Al Qaeda’s […]
Pakistan: thousands attend jihadist’s funeral
Tiny minority of extremists update. “Thousands attend militant’s funeral in Waziristan,” from AP, with thanks to Nicolei: MIRANSHAH: Chanting slogans against America, thousands of mourners gathered in a Pakistani border town on Wednesday to bury an Islamic militant they claimed was killed in a clash between Taliban militants and American forces inside Afghanistan, witnesses said. […]
US panel wants Pakistan blacklisted for violating religious freedom
“US panel wants Pakistan blacklisted for “˜violating” religious freedom,” from AFP, with thanks to Nicolei: WASHINGTON: A US Congress-mandated commission advised the government on Wednesday to blacklist Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan for alleged violation of religious freedom and beliefs…. What’s that? Uzbekistan? That bastion of Islamic moderation? The State Department annually blacklists countries for alleged […]
The Hijab in Pakistan and Norway
An interesting discussion that comes to us thanks to the Norwegian Kafir: Sanctioned by the holy text of the Quran, hijab, or any item of woman’s clothing, especially that which cancels her beauty, is assumed to protect women from men’s unpleasant advances in the public sphere, where she might be seen as a sexual object […]
Pakistani and 2 Frenchmen go on trial for terrorism
Two Frenchmen? But didn’t they subscribe to the peaceful, tolerant, Europeanized, TariqRamadanized Islam? From AP, with thanks to Nicolei: PARIS: A Pakistani man and two Frenchmen of North African origin charged with terrorism for their alleged roles in a network to recruit jihad fighters went on trial here on Wednesday. Police apprehended the three in […]
Pakistani jihadist leader: US has declared war against Islam
When I point out that the core texts of Islam are fueling the global jihad, more than one cringing dhimmi has responded: “But you can’t say that. Would you have us go to war with the entire Islamic world?” Of course I wouldn’t. I would have us recognize who is at war with us, and […]
Pakistan Clerics Pray for Bin Laden
Some unsurprising news from IndiaWeb, “NWFP cleric prays for Osama’s well being, as Pak cracks whip on jihad,” with thanks to Skeetstreet. Even as Pakistan gets pat on the back from the Bush administration for capturing Abu Farraj Al Libbi, clerics in Pakistan’s NWFP are praying for the well being of terror mastermind Osama bin […]
Pakistan: Jihadis destroy music shops
From ANI, “NWFP jihadis destroy music shops in Miranshah” Islamabad – Just days after militants in Pakistan’s NWFP’s North Waziristan Agency distributed leaflets warning the local populace of closing down their music and video shops, a bomb destroyed three music and video shops in Miranshah. The explosion also partially damaged seven other shops in the […]
Pakistan: The Qadiyanis must be stopped.
Islamic religious “tolerance” in action. From the Pakistan Times, “Qadiyanis carrying out anti-Islam acts freely,” with thanks to Skeetstreet: SAMBRIAL – Aalmi Tehreek-e-Khatme Nabuwat Pakistan has alleged Qadiyanis have been preaching their faith more freely and vigorously during the tenure of incumbent government and warned if their anti-Islam activities are not checked immediately, they will […]