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Brunei: Sultan Rules Death by Stoning For Gay People, Adultery, Defamation of Muhammad and Apostates.
In a shift to a harsh Islamic penal code, the leader of the southeast Asian country of Brunei has mandated the death penalty for a wide variety of offenses, including homosexuality. The United Nations Commission on Human Rights expressed its concern over the new laws. “We are deeply concerned about the revised penal code in… Continue Reading
Twenty-five Birmingham schools inspected over Islamist ‘takeover plot’
City council dealing with Trojan Horse dossier which claimed to reveal plot to overthrow teachers in secular state schools Sir Albert Bore, Birmingham city council leader, who has announced the appointment of a new chief adviser to deal with the fallout from Operation Trojan Horse. Photograph: David Sillitoe for the Guardian Twenty-five schools in Birmingham… Continue Reading
Nigeria: Pious Muslims (Boko Haram) attacked teacher training college, burned the library, killed 135 and abducted several women
Gunmen have killed 135 civilians in north east Nigeria since Wednesday, a senior official from the region has told the BBC. Borno state senator Ahmed Zannah said the killings took place in at least three separate attacks in the state. The attackers are suspected to be from the Islamist Boko Haram movement. At least 1,500… Continue Reading
Indonesia: Islamic parties bounce back in election
JAKARTA, (AFP) – Indonesia’s Muslim parties enjoyed a surprise jump in support at legislative elections this week, but analysts put it more down to anger with a corrupt ruling party than the growing popularity of political Islam. Surveys had predicted that the five Islamic parties running at the polls in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority… Continue Reading
Far Left enamored with totalitarian Islamic regimes
Radical left sees Israel as ‘small Satan’ Op-ed: Leftists scapegoat Jewish state because they hate that it has evolved into a smaller version of US. Shoula Romano Horing 10 April 2014 In order to understand the irrational obsession of President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry with the so-called and delusional Israeli-Palestinian “peace” negotiations, one must realize… Continue Reading
Iraq poised to legalize marriage for girls as young as 9
Decades ago, in the years after Iraq gained independence, a tradition of child marriage persisted in its hills and plains. Upon their fathers’ orders, Iraqi girls were betrothed to strangers and rivals alike to resolve tribal disputes or incur favor. childmarriageBut in the mid-1970s, such acts — called “fasliyah” — were prohibited as the nation… Continue Reading
USA: Ayaan Hirsi Ali responds to the Brandeis University statement
Note: The following statement by Ayaan Hirsi Ali was written in response to Brandeis University, which on Tuesday withdrew its offer of an honorary degree. Yesterday Brandeis University decided to withdraw an honorary degree they were to confer upon me next month during their Commencement exercises. I wish to dissociate myself from the… Continue Reading
USA: Brandeis University Cancels Honorary Degree to Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Facing growing criticism, Brandeis University said Tuesday that it had reversed course and would not award an honorary degree to Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a campaigner for women’s rights and a fierce critic of Islam, who has called the religion “a destructive, nihilistic cult of death.” “We cannot overlook that certain of her past statements are… Continue Reading
Pakistan: 1,000 minority girls forced in marriage every year: report
WASHINGTON: An estimated one thousand Christian and Hindu women are forced to convert and marry Muslim men in Pakistan every year, says a report released on Monday. According to a report by the Movement for Solidarity and Peace in Pakistan, up to 700 of these women are Christian and 300 are Hindu. “The true scale… Continue Reading
UK: PM’s adviser Tariq Ramadan is grandson of Muslim Brotherhood’s founder
David Cameron is facing embarrassment over the close links between a Government adviser on religion and an Islamist group placed under urgent investigation. The Prime Minister last week ordered the security services to look into the Muslim Brotherhood amid fears its leaders, exiled from Egypt, are plotting terrorist attacks from London. He said the inquiry… Continue Reading
Israel to pay for 10 Plagues?
Egyptian journalist demands that his government sue Jewish state for heavenly punishments described in Exodus BY ARON DÓNZIS March 31, 2014 Bible study meets modern litigiousness in a story that may one day yield a riveting courtroom drama. Ahmad al-Gamal, an Egyptian columnist for Egyptian daily Al-Yawm Al-Sabi, advocated in the newspaper on March 11… Continue Reading
Syria: New Fatwa Permits Rape of Non-Sunni Women
Yet another Islamic cleric recently made it permissible for the Islamic fighters waging a jihad in Syria—politely known as “the opposition”—to rape the nation’s women. ‘Ajlawni: Justifying rape in Islam’s name Salafi Sheikh Yasir al-‘Ajlawni, a Jordanian of origin who earlier lived in Damascus, Syria for 17 years, posted a YouTube video last week where… Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia defines all atheists as terrorists
Saudi Arabia has introduced a series of new laws which define atheists as terrorists, according to a report from Human Rights Watch. In a string of royal decrees and an overarching new piece of legislation to deal with terrorism generally, the Saudi King Abdullah has clamped down on all forms of political dissent and protests… Continue Reading
Number of Muslims in prison doubles in decade to 12,000
UK - The number of Muslims in the prison population has more than doubled to nearly 12,000 in a decade, figures from the Ministry of Justice show. Muslims represent only 4.7 per cent of the population in England and Wales, according to the most recent Census, yet one in seven prisoners (14 per cent) in England and… Continue Reading
Iranians Denounce Their Leaders While Praising Israel
The killing of an Iranian hostage soldier by militants in Pakistan has prompted a surge of criticism via social media over Tehran’s handling of the crisis — and brought unflattering comparisons with the determination shown by Israel in a similar situation. The failure to secure the release of five border guards snatched by the Sunni… Continue Reading
Ireland: Judge claims: ‘Muslims feel they can beat their wives’
A judge has caused outrage after saying he thinks “Muslims feel they can actually beat their wives” during the trial of a Somali man accused of burglary at his former wife’s house. Judge Anthony Halpin’s comments made before a packed courtroom yesterday caused a government minister and the Immigrant Council of Ireland to say he… Continue Reading
Ohio, USA: ‘Jesus Is Muslim’ Billboards Draw Protest
COLUMBUS, March 27, 2014 /Standard Newswire/ – Billboards reading “Jesus is Muslim,” “Mohammed is in the bible,” and “Muslims love Jesus too” are currently dotting the landscape in central Ohio. The messages, paid for by ask-a-muslim.com, have prompted Coach Dave Daubenmire of Pass the Salt Ministries to organize a “Jesus Is Lord” prayer vigil/rally this Saturday… Continue Reading
Women must wear hijab to testify, Islamic court in Jordan says
Amman Sharia Court of Appeals adopts a fatwa which deems any women who doesn’t wear the hijab as “a slut.” Women who do not wear the traditional Islamic head-covering will not be permitted to testify in court, according to a decree handed down by a Jordanian religious court. The Jordanian news agency Al-Madenah reported on… Continue Reading
Sharia law enshrined in British legal system for first time
By JPOST.COM STAFF 23/03/2014 British Law Society produces guidelines by which solicitors can draft wills in accordance with Islamic law which are valid under UK law. Sharia law is set to be enshrined in the British legal system for the first time ever, as lawyers will be given guidelines for drawing up “Sharia compliant wills,”The… Continue Reading
Pakistan: Man gunned down despite being acquitted in blasphemy case
A Pakistani man, who was recently acquitted in a blasphemy case, was gunned down in Jehlum district of Punjab province. Sharafat Gola told police that his brother – Ashraf Gola, a former chairman of a district council – was travelling along with a friend Iftikhar Ahmed in a car when unidentified men intercepted it near… Continue Reading
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