It’s happened a million times throughout the eons. You make one little comment to CBS about an openness toward détente with Iran and boom, it’s on the front page of every Hebrew paper in Israel. Of course, you are the White House chief of staff, and each and every one of your words are seen … Continue reading »
Egyptian Politician Talks of War With U.S.
June 12, 2013 by Dexter Van Zile Egyptian Politician Talks of War With U.S., Media Yawns Note: The following article appeared in The Algemeiner on June 11, 2013. This is getting ridiculous. You’d think the media has an agenda or something. On June 3, a prominent Egyptian politician spoke openly – on live television – … Continue reading »
Lebanon: Nabatiyeh is Hezbollahs fortress Part 1
NABATIYEH, Lebanon – We have met with many male and female natives of Nabatiyeh in their southern city, as well as in Beirut and its southern suburb. The majority of those requested anonymity, but a few said they do not mind having their names mentioned. We decided not to mention any names throughout the article … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia plans to block WhatsApp within weeks
After trying to ban Viber earlier this month the kingdom appears to be making a greater push for more control over cyberspace as Internet and smart phone usage soars Reuters Saudi Arabia plans to block Internet-based communication tool WhatsApp within weeks if the US-based firm fails to comply with requirements set by the kingdom’s telecom … Continue reading »
Watch the Good Guys and Leave the Terrorists Alone
Barack Obama alleges that snooping is in the nation’s best interest because it is a powerful tool needed to keep Americans safe from dangerous terrorists. Yet, taking political correctness to a whole new level of lunacy, mosques, where terrorist types like to mingle with likeminded people, are currently off-limits to spying, snooping, and undercover stakeouts. … Continue reading »
Egypt: Ritualistic mutilation of female genitalia a tragedy
The mutilation, cutting and alteration of female genitalia is a tradition that is still upheld in certain areas of Africa, the Middle East and Asia. At least 140 million women and girls have fallen victim to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), the World Health Organization reported in Feb. 2013. The latest incident to make media headlines … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia: Women get jail terms for trying to help Canadian leave Saudi husband
AFP , Saturday 15 Jun 2013 A Saudi court handed two Saudi women 10-month jail sentences on Saturday for seeking to help a Canadian woman who wanted to leave her Saudi husband with their children, human rights activists said. The court also banned Fawzia al-Ayuni and Wajiha al-Huaider from leaving the kingdom for two years, … Continue reading »
The blurry line between Islam and Islamism
There’s an Islamic school in Birmingham which is very highly regarded. It’s called Darul Uloom — the same name as the school in Chislehurst which was recently the subject of an arson attack. In fact, that’s how I stumbled across it. Anyway, Darul Uloom in Birmingham is a good school not only academically, but also … Continue reading »
Singling out a billion Muslims
Easier said than done. Muslim persecution of Christians http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/313… Muslim persecution of homosexuals http://www.wikiislam.net/wiki/Persecu… The world’s most dangerous countries for women: No 3: Pakistan. 90% of women suffer domestic violence and 1000 women are murdered every year in “honour” killings http://www.trust.org/item/?map=factsh… 50% of urban Pakistani women beaten by their husbands http://www.dnaindia.com/world/1663675… Pakistan child marriage: 9 … Continue reading »
SRI LANKA: Pregnant woman goes for abortion, gets raped in medical centre
SRI LANKA: A Sri Lankan court ordered a man to be kept in custody for nine months and 22 days till March 3, 2013, on two counts. He not only raped a married woman who was pregnant and had come to him for an abortion, but also carried out an illegal abortion, ‘Divaina’ newspaper reported. … Continue reading »
Saudi Police Arrest Flying, Naked, African ‘Sorceress’
By Raymond Ibrahim Last month, according to Emirates247 , “A Saudi court sentenced two Asian housemaids to 10 years in jail and ordered their lashed 1,000 times each after they were found guilty of indulging in sorcery at their employers’ houses…Their Saudi employers reported the two maids to the Gulf country’s feared religious police, saying … Continue reading »
CAIR-MI:Islamizing the Public Schools of Michigan
By Joseph Klein The Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is pressuring public schools in this country to make special accommodations for Muslim students and to deny comparable accommodations for students of other faiths. For example, CAIR’s instructional material for teachers entitled “An Educator’s Guide to Islamic Religious Practices” advises schools to permit Muslim … Continue reading »
Lebanon: Beqaa, a new front in the Syrian conflict
The battle of Qusayr has pushed the fighting into eastern Lebanon A Syrian army helicopter bombed the eastern Beqaa town of Arsal again yesterday afternoon. This time they aimed at the center of the town, located in a valley of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range a few kilometers away from the Syrian border. It was … Continue reading »
Hezbollah Emerges in Libya
Tunis — The wave of al-Qaeda fighters ousted from Mali was already a danger for Libya. Now that silent cells affiliated with Hezbollah are trying to gain a foothold in the country, an already desperate security situation is even worse. Faraj Ahmad, a Libyan media and political activist, said, “There is no doubt that cells … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia smashes ‘sinful’ horse statues on cleric’s orders
Saudi Arabia municipality orders smashing of horse statues because they are “a great sin” AFP , Ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia has smashed sculptures of horses erected on a roundabout in the southwest after the kingdom’s top cleric denounced them as sinful, local media reported on Wednesday. The municipality in the town of Abu Arish … Continue reading »
Saudi Arabia: Two teens jailed for 7 years, to get 700 lashes
They were convicted of robbing several taxi drivers at knife-point By Staff Published Tuesday, June 11, 2013 A Saudi court sentenced two local teenage boys to seven years in jail and ordered they be lashed 700 times each after they were convicted of robbing several taxi drivers at knife-point, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. Police … Continue reading »
