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Jihad Watch / Dhimmi Watch Digest
Monday, June 9, 2008

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13 killed in train station bombings in Algeria

Looks as if those radical Christian fundamentalists are at it again. "Official: 13 people dead in 2 Algerian bombings," by Aomar Ouali for Associated Press, June 8: ALGIERS, Algeria - Two bombs in quick succession rocked a train station in...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021325.php>


Fitzgerald: Omar Sharif's condescension

What an impression Omar Sharif apparently made, in his filmic glory. Schoolgirls liked to play their favorite record -- the "Lara Theme" -- endlessly, and imagine her (that is to say their) Slavic (Egyptian) lover, the quietly passionate Dr. Zhivago,...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021324.php>


"International Islamic Conference on Inter-faith Dialogue" calls for action against "culture of hatred among nations"

If you don't know by now that action against the "culture of hatred among nations" means restrictions on free speech about Islam, including investigations of the motives and goals of the jihad terrorists, you haven't been paying attention. Pakistan recently...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021322.php>


Finnish blogger gets 2 years, 7 months in prison for insulting Islam

Free Speech Death Watch Update: Pastorius of the Infidel Blogger's Alliance, whose show I had the honor being on recently, kindly sends over the bad news, and has the details....

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021321.php>


That ain't Andy, babe

Uh, are you guys sure about that? Over at Israel National News, Tovia Singer interviews Andrew Bostom about his important new book, The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism. It's an interview well worth listening to, and don't miss the book...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021320.php>


I'll bet you never guessed that Omar Sharif and Hugh Fitzgerald were the same person

Hugh, is that you? Of course, I have said this also, since early 2003 (I wrote the "No" section), before American troops entered Iraq. I guess Hugh and Omar and I are one big happy individual. It is not...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021317.php>


UK: 13-year-olds recruited for jihad

What does this "programme to wean them away from radicalism" consist of? Once again, we're not given even the smallest hint. "Children aged 13 groomed for terror," by David Leppard for the Sunday Times, June 8 (thanks to all who...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021316.php>


Pakistan's ambassador to Norway: new Muhammad cartoon a "terrorist act"

In 1860, Abraham Lincoln said this about the secessionists who blamed critics of slavery for the Civil War that was, as everyone knew by then, sure to come: "A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021314.php>


Since when have extremists, and smear merchants, been interested in dialogue?

In "What does it mean to be Islamic now?" in The Australian, June 7 (thanks to JE), Irfan Yusuf, a "Sydney lawyer and recipient of the 2007 Allen & Unwin Iremonger award for public affairs writing," says that it means...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021313.php>


What Motoon Rage is all about: Pakistan to ask EU to amend laws on freedom of expression -- or else

Come and get me, I'm right here This is what they're all about: Motoon Rage, and all the other Rages. They're all about cowing the West into adopting a dhimmi silence regarding Islam -- and that's not the only...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021312.php>


Al-Qaeda on the ropes, clueless analysts overconfident

There is nary a word about the stealth jihad, or any consideration of the possibility that this condemnation of Al-Qaeda heralds a change in tactics, but not in goals, in this article: "Al-Qaeda: the cracks begin to show," by Abul...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021310.php>


Faith Freedom hacked

The Cyber War has intensified this week. As we have seen here many times, jihadists, Islamic supremacists, and their allies and dupes are afraid of the truth. They will vilify, ignore, or do everything they can to silence their opponents,...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021311.php>


Mother who defied honor killers is gunned down

Yet another story that reveals why we don't see more courageous Islamic reformers standing up to the jihadists. "Death to betrayers of Islam who don't deserve God's forgiveness. Speaking less you will live more." An update on this story: "Mother...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021309.php>


Iran shells Iraqi border villages

Act of war? "Sadrists protest US-Iraqi deal; Iran shells border villages - Summary," from DPA, June 6 (thanks to Jeffrey Imm): [...] Elsewhere, two border villages in Sulaymanyah province, 365 kilometers north of Baghdad, came under heavy Iranian artillery shelling...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021307.php>


Pakistan's ambassador to Denmark: "I'd like to know if your newspaper is satisfied with what it has done and what it has unleashed?"

Incredible. They turn the world upside down and then demand that everyone stand on his head. Fauzia Mufti Abbas, after jihadist thugs and murderers in her country killed six innocent people because of some cartoons published in a newspaper half...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021304.php>


Jihad Watch video: Playing the death threat card

In the latest Jihad Watch video at Hot Air, I discuss the death threat card that stealth jihadists and their dupes increasingly play....

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021301.php>




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Fitzgerald: Waiting for Hudaibiyya

I am waiting to see when, where, how, in what column by what columnist, in what report by what reporter, in what editorial by what member of what editorial board, the Treaty of Al-Hudaibiyya will first be mentioned or discussed....

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021323.php>


Maryland school district adopts sanitized textbook on Islam for middle and high school students

An implicit admission: The truth is damaging. "Council: Mongtomery schools cave to pressue with Islam book," by Leah Fabel for The Examiner, June 7: A new report issued by the American Textbook Council says books approved for use in local...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021319.php>


Christianity 'discriminated against by Gordon Brown's Government'

Capitulation, rather than defense of their own culture. By Jonathan Wynne-Jones for The Telegraph, June 7 (thanks to Jeffrey Imm): Christianity is being discriminated against by the Government in favour of Islam and other minority faiths, according to a landmark...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021306.php>


Pakistan: Jihadists blow up girls' school

Bad marks. "Girls' school blown up in Dir," from APP, June 7 (thanks to Jeffrey Imm): TIMERGARA: Unknown militants on Friday morning blew up a Girls' school in Upper Dir. However, no loss of life was reported. Local police officials...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021305.php>


Norway: Couple arrested for genital mutilation of five girls

This horrible story offers an opportunity yet again to show that the information Islamic spokesmen provide to non-Muslims in the West is often incomplete, misleading, or outright deceptive. A few months ago the British convert to Islam Yusuf Smith asserted...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021303.php>


Shut up, dhimmi: Maclean's counsel not allowed to question conduct of Islamic congress

Sharia implementation in a Canadian court. "Maclean's counsel not allowed to question conduct of Islamic congress," by Sunny Dhillon for the Globe and Mail, June 5 (thanks to Twostellas): VANCOUVER - Attempts by Maclean's counsel Julian Porter to question the...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021299.php>