UK: Sharia.com Lights Up The Internet

Middle East Events 8 June 2010

Since its recent launch companies and individuals from many Muslim Communities around the world have used Sharia.com to advertise their products and services online for free. Sharia.com aims to

 

Islamist Turkey Overreaches: Ankara’s irresponsible behavior reveals the weaknesses of Islamism 2.0.

National Review 8 June 2010
By Daniel Pipes

As typical Islamist-leftist theater to delegitimize Israel, late May’s Turkish-sponsored "Free Gaza” flotilla was tediously repetitious. As an illustration that Israelis don’t understand the kind of

 

FGM activists threaten victims

Sierra Express Media 8 June 2010
By Isata Mansaray

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains widely practiced in Sierra Leone in spite of frantic efforts made by NGOs and human rights activists to eliminate the scourge because of its dreadful

 

Prisoners convert to Islam to win perks and get protection from powerful Muslim gangs

Daily Mail 8 June 2010

Prisoners are converting to Islam to win benefits and gain the protection of powerful Muslim gangs inside jails, the Chief Inspector of Prisons has warned. Up to a third of Muslim prisoners

 

Muslim Murders Vatican Cleric in Turkey

Arutz Sheva 8 June 2010
By Hillel Fendel

Contrary to earlier reports, it has now been confirmed that the Muslim who murdered a Vatican official in Turkey last week did so for religious reasons. Luigi Padovese, who represented the Vatican

 

Great Britain’s Standard Chartered to Enter Saudi Shariah Banking Market

Standard Chartered Bank, one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest financial institutions is set to enter the Saudi market to promote Shariah-Compliant Finance. If any non-Muslim Standard

 

TURKEY - VATICAN Funeral of Mgr. Padovese. Murderer, "I killed the great Satan!"

AsiaNews 8 June 2010
By Geries Othman

The bishop was stabbed in the house and beheaded outside. He cried help before he died. The murderer shouted "Allah Akbar!". The alleged insanity of the murderer is now to be excluded. There is no

 

Liberal leader set for historic success in Dutch election

Dutch centre-right leader Mark Rutte hit the campaign trail Tuesday pressing his case for radically reduced public spending on the eve of an election expected to make him the premier from his party

 

Hamas refuses to allow aid for "starving" Gaza to enter over land route

Jihad Watch 8 June 2010

All the more proof that this is not about the aid, and never was. "Hamas refuses to allow aid supplies into Gaza," by Hanan Greenberg for

 

More Documentation on Gaza Flotilla Charity IHH

Counterterrorism Blog 8 June 2010
By Evan Kohlmann

The NEFA Foundation has released two new documents relating to the Turkish Muslim charitable group Insani Yardim Vakfi (IHH), sponsor of the Gaza freedom flotilla.

 

Italy: 'Drunk' Moroccan 'tries to steal' ambulance

Reggio Calabria - A drunk Moroccan immigrant tried to make off in the ambulance that was called to help him in the southern city of Reggio Calabria, according to police. Abdelmjid El

 

When Secularism Is Not Enough

FrontPageMagazine 8 June 2010
By William Kilpatrick

Can Islamic jihad be resisted simply on the basis of Western secular values? Some readers of my posts on the role of Christianity in resisting Islam have objected that bringing Christianity into the

 

Lars Vilks joins 'Kill Lars Vilks' Facebook group

The Swedish Wire 8 June 2010
By Johan Nylander

A Swedish cartoonist, who sparked controversy by drawing Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog, has joined a Facebook group – that wants him dead.

 

The Jihad of Unmarried New Jersey Men

HUMAN EVENTS 8 June 2010
By Robert Spencer

How biased is the liberal media? No more or less biased than Barack Obama. Both have made it a matter of policy not to mention "Islam” in connection with "terrorism,” and to look resolutely the other

 

Dutch Parliamentary Elections - The Return of the Bourgeoisie

Spiegel Online 8 June 2010
By Ian Buruma

As the Netherlands prepares to vote, it's worth remembering that the nation's odd brand of right-wing populism grew out of 1960s radicalism. Dutch demagogues want to resist intolerant Muslims in the

 

UK: Hizb ut Tahrir marches to Egyptian Embassy

Demotix  8 June 2010

London – Over a thousand demonstrators marched to the Egyptian embassy in London following Israel’s latest crime of killing humanitarian aid workers who tried to break the siege of

 

Former Turkish parliamentarian faces lawsuit for speaking Kurdish

Earthtimes 8 June 2010

Istanbul - A Turkish prosecutor on Tuesday opened a criminal case against a former member of parliament for making a speech last year in Kurdish, Turkish media reported. The Ankara prosecutor is

 

North Jersey terror case: Warning signs came early in "angry young man"

NorthJersey.com 8 June 2010
By MATTHEW VAN DUSEN

They were two men who seemed fundamentally different: one so stridently anti-American that school officials alerted federal authorities about him in 2006, while the other was shy and a late convert

 

Video: Gaza Flotilla - What Really Happened

EnoughNews 8 June 2010

Everything you need to know about the 2010 Free Gaza Flotilla Incident off the coast of Gaza.

 

Turkey Bans Google For Legal Reasons

Erictric 8 June 2010

Turkey has reported imposed an indefinate ban on Google and Google services, according to a new report published by IB Times. The information comes directly from the Turkish Telecommunications

 

Gay equality can't yet be claimed a western value, but it is a human right

Guardian 8 June 2010
By Gary Younge

The far right's use of homophobia as a stick with which to beat Islam is symptomatic of a broader confusion. In a brilliant exposé the Guardian reported how a lone man held up a

 

Muslim Prisoners "Feel Unsafe" in High Security Prisons

TopNews United States 8 June 2010
By Sundeep Matharu

The Chief Inspector of prisons warned that the blanket treatment done by the staff of the rapidly growing population of Muslim prisoners in England and Wales, as potential or actual extremists is

 

Left-wing activist Tali Fahima converts to Islam

Haaretz 8 June 2010
By Jack Khoury

According to website of Islamic Movement in Israel, Fahima converted to Islam in a mosque in Umm al-Fahm; Fahima served three years in prison for aiding the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade.

 

Australian Islamist Monitor Points Out the Inconvenient Truths About Shariah Finance

The financial jihadists have their sights set on our allies down under. Fortunately, there are those in Australia who are sounding the alarm. We can hope that enough people in Australia take notice

 

Salman Rushdie: Interview

Time Out 8 June 2010
By Johnathan Derbyshire

Never a fan of organised religion, Salman Rushdie reserves his blind faith for north London‘s other team. He talks to Time Out about Tottenham, his latest novel, being ’three-quarters Kashmiri‘

 

German study claims devout Islamic youth more violence-prone

M&C 7 June 2010

Berlin - The more devout a young Muslim male in Germany is, the more likely he is to resort to violence, according to a federally financed study seen Saturday by the German Press Agency dpa. The

 

Campaign Launched To Improve Image Of Islam

Sky 7 June 2010
By Jane Dougall

A campaign to improve the image of Islam has been launched after an opinion poll found that more than half of British people associate the religion with extremism and terrorism. Inspired by

 

European Progressives, Islamists: More Alike Than We Think?

Pajamas Media 7 June 2010
By Dennis Mitzner

Maybe the reason they are making common cause in Gaza is because they see the same groups as enemies. During Ramadan’s conquest of the hearts and minds of

 

Poll favourite may put anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders in Cabinet

Telegraph.co.uk 7 June 2010
By David Charter

Geert Wilders, the far-right Dutch politician who wants to tax Muslim headscarves and ban mosque building, could join the next government, the leader of the country’s biggest party said. Mark

 

Dutch anti-Islam party set to double at election

The Dutch anti-Islam party ‘Party for Freedom' (PVV) is expected to double in size at the Netherlands parliamentary elections on June 9. Pollsters expect the PVV led

 
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