JW/DW 19th - 24th Nov 08

The United American Committee has just launched a forty-eight foot long anti-Sharia billboard on the Detroit-Toledo highway. The UAC is a bi-partisan group aimed at fighting Islamofascism across the globe. They are led by Jesse Petrilla and have chapters across America and Canada. Great work guys!!

Al-Qaeda closer to developing "dirty bombs"

According to senior U.S. intelligence official, there is a "sudden rise in intelligence which strongly indicates that al-Qaeda has renewed plans to gain access to nuclear material that could form a primitive nuclear device, one perhaps that a suicide truck...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023613.php>


"Muslim fanatics" launch "reign of terror" in top-security British prison

The culmination of a trend that has existed for quite some time. It's not as if there weren't warning signs. "Muslim Fanatics 'Hijack British Prison'," by James Murray for the Sunday Express, November 23 (thanks to all who sent this...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023612.php>


"To criticize the religion and Muslims is not Islamophobia; a critical attitude towards religion must be accepted"

An honest statement from Brother Tariq Who said that? Was it...Ayaan Hirsi Ali? Wafa Sultan? Nonie Darwish? Brigitte Gabriel? Daniel Pipes? Steve Emerson? Andrew Bostom? Gregory Davis? Serge Trifkovic? Mark Gabriel? William J. Federer? Walid Shoebat? Was it...Raymond Ibrahim?...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023611.php>


Billboard: Sharia threatens America

The United American Committee has this week put up a billboard on the Detroit-Toledo expressway. As you can see, it says "Sharia Law Threatens America." You can see it for yourself in Luna Pier, about 10 miles north of...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023609.php>


Forced marriages endemic to the UK

Among Bangladeshis, Pakistanis, Iranians, Turks, Kurds and Somalis. What do these otherwise "diverse" people have in common? Islam. Koran 4:34 Alert: "Men have authority over women, for Allah has made the one superior to the other." Also, Aisha -- "Mother-of-the-Believers"...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/023615.php>


Maldives shock horror: Man tries to bring Bible into country!

But rest easy, friends: the ever-vigilant Islamic guardians of the Maldives Customs Service are on the case. Islamic Tolerance Alert: "Customs, Police investigating attempt to import Bible," from Haveeru, November 23 (thanks to Michael): The Maldives Customs Service and the...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/dhimmiwatch/archives/023608.php>


Australian army chief says peace not close with Taliban

Yet the Saudi king, Karzai, and reportedly even Bush want Mullah Omar to receive asylum in Saudi Arabia in order to "speed up plans for a reconciliation process." "Australian army chief says peace not close with Taliban," from the Military-World,...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023603.php>


Fitzgerald: The ideology of Islam and the "war on terror's" "central front"

"CIA director Michael Hayden has warned that every major terrorist threat confronting the world has ties to Pakistan."- from this news article It would be comforting if one had the feeling that Michael Hayden, and Admiral McConnell, and all...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023598.php>


Goodbye, First Amendment?

As Islamic nations pressure the UN to outlaw "defamation of Islam" -- by which they mean any honest examination of the motives and goals of jihad terrorists -- Obama's pick for Attorney General sends a disquieting signal. A message from...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023587.php>


Bostom: Osama Bin Lenin?

Andrew G. Bostom here offers a brief review of The Mind of Jihad by Laurent Murawiec (Cambridge University Press, 2008, 342 pp). A version of this essay will also be appearing in print in the December issue of Mideast Outpost....

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023580.php>


Australia: Convicted jihadists "continue to adhere to the philosophy of violent jihad"

And why wouldn't they? What would have disabused them of these notions? Have any Islamic leaders in Australia met with them and tried to convince them that they had gotten Islam terribly, terribly wrong? If so, how did they try...

Full article: <http://www.jihadwatch.org/archives/023546.php>