JW/DW Digest 27th, 28th June 2008
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Jihad Watch / Dhimmi Watch Digest
Saturday, June 28, 2008
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Hamas slams Fatah for violating the truce
In case you've left your scorecard at home, the State Department's version is that Hamas are the bloodthirsty jihad terrorists, while Fatah are the peaceful, pragmatic moderates. Of course, Fatah has never actually been that, and here is yet more...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021549.php>
Jailed jihadist professor indicted for refusal to testify about Islamic charities
CAIR is in his corner, of course, and everyone is working hard to make him seem to be a martyr. But what does he have to hide? What would he be able to reveal about the IIIT, which was listed...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021548.php>
Hizballahburger
Extra lettuce? Special orders might upset us. (Are you willing to take that risk?) From our ever-expanding You-Can't-Make-This-Stuff-Up File: "Lebanon's 'Buns and Guns' Fast-Food Restaurant Celebrates Hezbollah's Shiite Militants," from the Associated Press, June 26: BEIRUT, Lebanon - At...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021540.php>
Mohammed al-Dura was not killed
Melanie Phillips explores a modern-day blood libel that has caused innumerable actual deaths. "Faking a Killing," in Standpoint, July 2008 (thanks to Dave): On September 30 2000, two days after Ariel Sharon, then the leader of Israel's opposition Likud Party,...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021538.php>
Virginia Islamic Academy had its corporate charter revoked and never filled out IRS forms
Surprise, surprise. But will their Saudi connection bail them out? I would guess that it probably will. "Virginia's Islamic Academy on Shaky Legal Ground," by Patrick Poole for Pajamas Media, June 27: An investigation by Pajamas Media has found that...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021537.php>
Saudis arrest 701 with "deviant" ideology that they themselves promote
This sounds great until one remembers that they have long been financing that "deviant ideology" outside the Kingdom. "Saudi Arabia arrests 700 preparing 'oil attacks,'" from AFP, June 26 (thanks to all who sent this in): OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021539.php>
While jihadists accuse Israel of violating truce, Israel debates whether to fight back at all
Irony. They're being accused of violating the truce and they can't even decide to fight back at all. War Is Deceit Update: "Terrorists: Israel Violated Truce; Livni Wants IDF To Act," by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu for Israel National News, June...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021536.php>
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Switzerland: Muslim immigrants convicted of genital mutilation
It is refreshing to see this prosecuted, rather than being pandered to by bemused multiculturalists. "Parents convicted of genital mutilation," from Swissinfo, June 26 (thanks to Writer Mom): Two Somali-born parents who had their daughter circumcised in Zurich in 1996...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021550.php>
Conference on antisemitism and "Islamophobia" can't find any Muslim speakers
Not a single one was free. "Jews but no Muslims at Racism Conference," from The Jewish Chronicle, June 27: The first conference to compare antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe was held in London this week - but without any Muslim...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021547.php>
UK: Police dogs trained to sniff out terrorists won't touch Muslims -- it offends them
UPDATE June 27, 9:39AM PDT: It looks as if the dogs will be sniffing around Muslims after all. Muslims objected, but their objections were overruled. See "Muslims will be searched by sniffer dogs despite religious objections, say police," from the...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021546.php>
Russia paying to support Islam
RussiaÂ's ultimate motivation is the deciding factor on whether this is a good or bad move: Is Russia funding Â"the translation and publication of books on Islam in RussianÂ" in order to objectively learn more about the truths of the...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021544.php>
"All Iraqi Christians paid"
This surprisingly honest account from the New York Times shows the jizya -- the tax on the People of the Book (primarily Jews and Christians) by Qur'an 9:29 -- for what it is: protection money. Pay up, or get killed....
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021543.php>
"Women have slowly, painfully won the right to be considered equal to men in status and freedoms. Do we betray that ideal now by approving a form of union in which women are inevitably subservient?"
With a bit more bite than The Age, the great Andrew Bolt weighs in on the Australia polygamy controversy: "Polygamy - the right to put down women," from the Herald Sun, June 27: WE haven't heard the last of this...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021542.php>
Gender equality and polygamy not compatible
The Age editorializes about the Muslim push to legalize polygamy in Australia. "Gender equality and polygamy are not compatible," June 27: [...] As The Age has argued before, there are fundamental values that must be accepted by all who live...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021541.php>
India: Christian pilgrims want concessions govt gives Muslims for Hajj
The Indian government subsidizes the Hajj. Can't Christians get comparable consideration? Or do Muslims have the privileged status in India that they are trying to win in the West? "Christians seek Haj-like sops," from The Hindu, June 27 (thanks to...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021535.php>
Jihad Watch / Dhimmi Watch Digest
Jihad Watch / Dhimmi Watch Digest
Saturday, June 28, 2008
***** JIHAD WATCH *****
Home page: <http://jihadwatch.org/>
Hamas slams Fatah for violating the truce
In case you've left your scorecard at home, the State Department's version is that Hamas are the bloodthirsty jihad terrorists, while Fatah are the peaceful, pragmatic moderates. Of course, Fatah has never actually been that, and here is yet more...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021549.php>
Jailed jihadist professor indicted for refusal to testify about Islamic charities
CAIR is in his corner, of course, and everyone is working hard to make him seem to be a martyr. But what does he have to hide? What would he be able to reveal about the IIIT, which was listed...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021548.php>
Hizballahburger
Extra lettuce? Special orders might upset us. (Are you willing to take that risk?) From our ever-expanding You-Can't-Make-This-Stuff-Up File: "Lebanon's 'Buns and Guns' Fast-Food Restaurant Celebrates Hezbollah's Shiite Militants," from the Associated Press, June 26: BEIRUT, Lebanon - At...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021540.php>
Mohammed al-Dura was not killed
Melanie Phillips explores a modern-day blood libel that has caused innumerable actual deaths. "Faking a Killing," in Standpoint, July 2008 (thanks to Dave): On September 30 2000, two days after Ariel Sharon, then the leader of Israel's opposition Likud Party,...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021538.php>
Virginia Islamic Academy had its corporate charter revoked and never filled out IRS forms
Surprise, surprise. But will their Saudi connection bail them out? I would guess that it probably will. "Virginia's Islamic Academy on Shaky Legal Ground," by Patrick Poole for Pajamas Media, June 27: An investigation by Pajamas Media has found that...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021537.php>
Saudis arrest 701 with "deviant" ideology that they themselves promote
This sounds great until one remembers that they have long been financing that "deviant ideology" outside the Kingdom. "Saudi Arabia arrests 700 preparing 'oil attacks,'" from AFP, June 26 (thanks to all who sent this in): OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021539.php>
While jihadists accuse Israel of violating truce, Israel debates whether to fight back at all
Irony. They're being accused of violating the truce and they can't even decide to fight back at all. War Is Deceit Update: "Terrorists: Israel Violated Truce; Livni Wants IDF To Act," by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu for Israel National News, June...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021536.php>
Home page: <http://jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/>
Switzerland: Muslim immigrants convicted of genital mutilation
It is refreshing to see this prosecuted, rather than being pandered to by bemused multiculturalists. "Parents convicted of genital mutilation," from Swissinfo, June 26 (thanks to Writer Mom): Two Somali-born parents who had their daughter circumcised in Zurich in 1996...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021550.php>
Conference on antisemitism and "Islamophobia" can't find any Muslim speakers
Not a single one was free. "Jews but no Muslims at Racism Conference," from The Jewish Chronicle, June 27: The first conference to compare antisemitism and Islamophobia in Europe was held in London this week - but without any Muslim...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021547.php>
UK: Police dogs trained to sniff out terrorists won't touch Muslims -- it offends them
UPDATE June 27, 9:39AM PDT: It looks as if the dogs will be sniffing around Muslims after all. Muslims objected, but their objections were overruled. See "Muslims will be searched by sniffer dogs despite religious objections, say police," from the...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021546.php>
Russia paying to support Islam
RussiaÂ's ultimate motivation is the deciding factor on whether this is a good or bad move: Is Russia funding Â"the translation and publication of books on Islam in RussianÂ" in order to objectively learn more about the truths of the...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021544.php>
"All Iraqi Christians paid"
This surprisingly honest account from the New York Times shows the jizya -- the tax on the People of the Book (primarily Jews and Christians) by Qur'an 9:29 -- for what it is: protection money. Pay up, or get killed....
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021543.php>
"Women have slowly, painfully won the right to be considered equal to men in status and freedoms. Do we betray that ideal now by approving a form of union in which women are inevitably subservient?"
With a bit more bite than The Age, the great Andrew Bolt weighs in on the Australia polygamy controversy: "Polygamy - the right to put down women," from the Herald Sun, June 27: WE haven't heard the last of this...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021542.php>
Gender equality and polygamy not compatible
The Age editorializes about the Muslim push to legalize polygamy in Australia. "Gender equality and polygamy are not compatible," June 27: [...] As The Age has argued before, there are fundamental values that must be accepted by all who live...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021541.php>
India: Christian pilgrims want concessions govt gives Muslims for Hajj
The Indian government subsidizes the Hajj. Can't Christians get comparable consideration? Or do Muslims have the privileged status in India that they are trying to win in the West? "Christians seek Haj-like sops," from The Hindu, June 27 (thanks to...
Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021535.php>
Jihad Watch / Dhimmi Watch Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008
***** JIHAD WATCH *****
Jihadists torch ski resort hotel
"The area is not under our control, it's under the militants' control and no one can go there." And another peace accord bites the dust. Hudaibiyya, anyone? "Militants torch Pakistani ski resort hotel: police," by Junaid Khan for Reuters, June...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021534.php>
Gaza truce again violated with rocket attack, Fatah's Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claims responsibility
As was the case with the last truce, jihadists are pressing additional demands -- namely, the extension of the truce to the West Bank -- now that the cease-fire is in place. And despite these violations, if Israel acts, it...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021532.php>
Supporters urge passage of the national version of New York State's "Rachel's Law" -- The Free Speech Protection Act
A national version of New York State's "Rachel's Law" is gaining bipartisan support: Please - SUPPORT passage of the NATIONAL version of New York State's "Rachel's Law"---THE FREE SPEECH PROTECTION ACT (S-2977 & H.R. 5814)---- The "Free Speech Protection Act"...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021530.php>
Lawyer for JFK Airport jihadist says charges "exaggerated"
Grossly exaggerated. See, they really only intended to blow up half of the airport. "Three deny JFK terror plot claims," from the BBC, June 26 (thanks to Charles Martel): Three men from the Caribbean have appeared in court in the...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/021529.php>
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Tajikistan's only synagogue demolished to make way for presidential palace
An update on this story. "Tajikistan's Jews despair as only synagogue razed," from Reuters, June 25: Tajikistan has knocked down its only synagogue to make way for a new presidential palace, casting the Jewish community into despair, community members said...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021533.php>
Yemeni MPs: No to genital mutilation, 18 is minimum marriage age
With opposition from the Sharia Committee. "MPS say: no to genital mutilation, 18 is minimum marriage age, juveniles cannot be punished as adults," by Kawkab Al-Thaibani for the Yemen Times, June 24 (thanks to Morgaan Sinclair): SANA'A, June 24 -...Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/021531.php>
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