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Pamphlet to Hand Out at Protests and Elsewhere
citizenwarrior.com 18 June 2013
The following is a pamphlet someone (who wishes to remain anonymous) wrote for the protest in Manchester, Tennessee.
It is meant to be printed on both sides and folded in half. You have the author's permission to use it in any way you want.
What the world is reading: Egypt’s terrible FGM death
Indian Express 18 June 2013
By KARISHMA KUENZANG
The death of a girl who was having an operation to have her clitoris removed puts a new spotlight on the practice of female genital mutilation in Egypt. Last week, writes Alastair Beach, while a doctor was carving up Soheir's genitalia, the operation took a catastrophic turn
Soheir died of an overdose of anaesthesia. Female genital mutilation (FGM), a ritual still widely practiced across Egypt, writes Beach, was officially outlawed in 2008. This 
Militant from terror group behind Luxor massacre which left 58 foreigners dead is sworn in to govern same region by Egypt's Isla
UK Daily Mail 18 June 2013
A member of the movement whose gunmen killed 58 foreigners at a temple in Luxor in 1997 was sworn in by Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi on Monday as governor of the vital
The Least Peaceful Countries in the World are Muslim
FRONTPAGEMAG.COM 17 June 2013
By Daniel Greenfield
So much for the Religion of Peace trademark.
With so much of strife and violence dominating our world, and the aftermath of the Arab Spring, its violent protests and repressive regimes adding their bit, it is not
Turkish protesters are 'alcoholics', says Egyptian Islamist leader
Ahram Online 5 June 2013
The protest movement in Turkey is an "uprising of alcoholics," a leader of Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya has claimed. Alaa Abul-Nasr, who is a leader of the group's political wing,
Islamists Kidnap, Rape Egypt's Christian Children
clarionproject.org 5 June 2013
By Raymond Ibrahim
Kidnappings, rapes and murders of Coptic Christian children by Muslims are now commonplace in post-revolutionary Egypt
Attacks on Christian children in Egypt are on the rise. Earlier this week, a six-year-old Coptic Christian boy, Cyril Yusuf Sa'ad, was abducted and held for ransom. After
Arab Spring Egypt’s ‘Legal’ Persecution of Christians
FRONTPAGEMAG.COM 5 June 2013
By Raymond Ibrahim
Post "Arab Spring” Egypt continues exposing its true nature, including now legal persecution of Christians. Earlier this month, according to Fox News, Dimyana Abdel-Nour, a
Sexual violence in Egypt has increased under Islamist rule
the elder of ziyon - 3 June 2013
If anyone still thought that wearing a burqa protects women from sexual harassment or that Islamist influence would result in men respecting women more...sorry to disappoint
Egypt: Gazans Dig to End Hamas, Egyptian Control of Tunnels
AllAfrica 29 May 2013
By Ruth Michaelson
Gaza — Since Israel imposed a blockade on Gaza in 2006 after Hamas came to power, the Strip has found new ways to import many vital goods. Supplies of many items are
Journalist Riham Said gives Muslim cleric Yousuf Badri huge serve on national TV
perthnow 27 May 2013
A FAMOUS Egyptian presenter has divided Muslims after giving a notoriously hardline cleric a huge serve on national TV. The interview between journalist Riham Said and
Is Egyptian Clothier Named ‘Hitler’ Indicative Of Nazi Reverence In Middle East?
Mediaite 23 May 2013
By Noah Rothman
An Egyptian clothier is causing a stir on Wednesday after a report in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz identified the retail outlet’s odd choice of name: "Hitler.” The outlet,
US: political expression in Egypt threatened
Egypt Independent 22 May 2013
The United States said on Monday that it was "deeply concerned by the growing trend of efforts to punish and deter political expression in Egypt,” accusing Cairo of violating
Muslim Brotherhood: Convention to Protect Women is Anti-Islamic
clarionproject.org 15 May 2013
By Ryan Mauro
The Muslim Brotherhood’s official website in Arabic has published an article highlighting the comments of a senior Egyptian Islamist scholar criticizing the United Nations
No Jihadist Left Behind
The American Center for Democracy (ACD) 14 May 2013
By Rachel Ehrenfeld, Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
No child is left behind the new mandatory Jihadist education program in Gaza. Muslim Brotherhood’s ideologue and chairman of the International Federation of Muslim
Egyptian President Morsi appoints Shariah Finance Specialist as Finance Minister
Shariah Finance Watch 14 May 2013
In a sure signal of the direction that the Muslim Brotherhood seeks to take Egypt, a Shariah Finance specialist has been appointed as the country’s Finance Minister… The
Three Jihadists Arrested in Plot to Blow Up U.S. Embassy in Cairo
answeringmuslims 14 May 2013
Maybe they weren't invited to President Obama's Cairo speech, so they may not have heard that everything is sunshine and roses between Islam and the West. CAIRO —
Egypt receives $3 bln Qatari deposit
The Daily Star 13 May 2013
By Patrick Werr, Ehab Farouk
Egypt received a $3 billion deposit from Qatar Thursday, a central bank official said Sunday, shoring up finances hit by economic turmoil since a popular uprising that toppled
Egyptian police officer threatens citizen with rape
Al Arabiya News 13 May 2013
Egyptian activists have posted a video online that depicts an Egyptian police officer attempting to attack a detained citizen and threatening him with rape. The video posted
Muslim Brotherhood Mufti's Remarks Reflect 'Lack of Religious Knowledge'
Christian Post 8 May 2013
Dr. Mohamed Nabil Gamie, an intellectual and professor at Alexandria University, said the recent statements made by the Muslim Brotherhood's Mufti prohibiting the
Man selling alcohol shot dead in Egypt
Daijiworld.com 8 May 2013
Islamist militants have shot dead a man selling alcohol in Egypt's Sinai peninsula, security sources said. The man, identified as 28-year-old Rami Ahmed, ran a bar in
