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Of course they do. An update on this story . "Sept. 11 Defendant Seeks a Trial, and a Platform," by Scott Shane for the New York Times , November 21:
The five men the Justice Department has said will be charged in the attacks of Sept. 11 intend to plead not guilty so they can express their ...
World
9/11
al-Qaeda
An update on this story . "Four charged with terror offences," from BBC News , November 22:
Four men have been charged with terror-related offences after raids last week, Greater Manchester Police have said.
Four men have been charged with terror-related offences after raids last week, ...
World
United Kingdom
The track record of the two appointees, taken together with the administration's own ability to distinguish "moderates" from "extremists" inspires anything but confidence. After all, the Fort Hood jihadist was himself a member of a panel advising the incoming Obama administration.
At the ...
White House
Homeland Security
Barack Obama
Cultural genocide is a consequence of jihadist warfare, as the supremacist impulse to impose Islamic law cannot tolerate any competition, especially from the non-Islamic past, or time of jahiliyyah . Ensuring submission requires extinguishing a populace's attachment to -- or curiosity about -- ...
World
Pakistan
Maybe these are the sort of dolls Muhammad's pre-pubescent wife was playing with:
"Narrated 'Aisha: I used to play with the dolls in the presence of the Prophet, and my girl friends also used to play with me. When Allah's Apostle used to enter (my dwelling place) they used to hide ...
World
Acting upon a rumor. "Egypt Muslims burn Christian shops: police," from AFP , November 21 (thanks to Mackie):
CAIRO -- Hundreds of Muslim protesters on Saturday burnt Christian-owned shops in southern Egypt and attacked a police station where they believed a Christian accused of raping a ...
World
Egypt
One would have thought that the Vast Majority of Peaceful Muslims would rise up and not allow Saeed to preach. But once again, no such luck. Tiny Minority of Extremists Alert: "'Mastermind' of Mumbai attack preaches at mosque in Lahore," by Zahid Hussain in The Times , November 21 (thanks to ...
World
Pakistan
Pakistan's #1 export takes root in Italy. "Mumbai attack suspects arrested by Italian police," from BBC News , November 21:
Italian police have arrested two Pakistanis suspected of providing logistical support for last year's attacks in Mumbai.
The father and son were detained in an ...
World
Pakistan
Italy
India
Last Tuesday, while I was speaking at NYU, Leftist students created a diversion and threw pies at me and the other speaker , Elan Journo (they missed me, but got Journo on the shoulder).
In brief:
1. This is assault.
2. This shows the utter intellectual bankruptcy of the Left. They ...
World
The bill is full of tolerance, however: it allows non-Muslims to worship in private homes.
This is one of those stories where it becomes bitterly ironic -- those who report on this will be called "Islamophobic," but no one will particularly mind that the Maldives is systematically stamping ...
World
Maldives
Another update on this story . "Sears Tower bomb plot leader Narseal Batiste jailed," from BBC News , November 20:
The leader of a group which plotted to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago has been sentenced to 13-and-a-half years in prison.
Narseal Batiste, 35, also planned to bomb FBI ...
Other
Fiend, er, Friend and Ally Update. "EXCLUSIVE: Taliban chief hides in Pakistan," by Eli Lake, Sara A. Carter, and Barbara Slavin for the Washington Times , November 20 (thanks to Alan):
Mullah Mohammed Omar, the one-eyed leader of the Afghan Taliban, has fled a Pakistani city on the border ...
World
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Washington, D.C
After this post , I decided to write to Umar Lee (with whom I've had some interaction in the past) and ask for an interview. Here is our exchange, in which he endorses the death penalty for apostasy in principle, just not at the moment in America. At very least, his honesty about Islamic ...
Other
Ace videographer Dave Miles kindly sent along these superb videos from the Rifqa Rally for human rights and religious freedom, Columbus, Ohio, November 16.
Other
The identity of the masked gunman is not yet known, but the number of threats against Fr. Sysoyev that already existed because of his work among Muslims is itself noteworthy. And Russian prosecutors are also proceeding with the theory that "religious motives" are behind the murder.
"Russian ...
World
Still another "misunderstander" of Islam. Funny how that keep happening. "Sixth area Somali man is indicted in probe," by James Walsh, Richard Meryhew and Allie Shah for the Star Tribune , November 20:
A 24-year-old local Somali man has been indicted in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis on ...
World
Somali
Somalia
It's not the whole truth. It's not "Fort Hood massacre was jihad," although even that word comes up. It's not an acknowledgment that the attack was motivated by the same murderous ideology that took down the Twin Towers and that threatens Israel and other free nations around the world every ...
World
If you have been paying attention - and even if you have not - by now you know that something is going on in Yemen. You have heard about the "Houthis" - that is, a group of Shi'a, who have named themselves after a leader of one of their tribes, and who live in the northern part of Yemen, where ...
World
Yemen
Secretary Gates, I can save you a lot of time and trouble: no one reported Nidal Hasan because they were afraid of the repercussions that would come to them in this politically correct age. They were afraid of being accused of being racists, bigots, hatemongers, etc. They were afraid of showing ...
White House
U.S. Army
Robert Gates
They're doing it, of course, under the cover of criminalizing "blasphemy," but the real agenda here is to compel the West to adopt Sharia norms forbidding criticism of Islam, including analysis of the jihad terrorists' motives and goals. This, of course, would leave us mute and defenseless ...
