JIHAD WATCH 04/22/2018

Pakistan: “Most” human rights violations “are committed by the government institutions”
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 06:44 pm

“The watchdog reported an increase in enforced disappearances, blasphemy-related violence and attacks on religious minorities in the past year.” One would think that an Islamic Republic would be a paradise of peace and tolerance. Have “Islamophobe” somehow seized power there? “Pakistan rights worker ‘intimidated’ in alleged house raid,” WebIndia123, April 21 2018: Activists have raised […]
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Coup attempt in Saudi Arabia, or just an incident with a toy plane?
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 03:43 pm

Conflicting reports coming out of Saudi Arabia. A coup is plausible, given the opposition of Wahhabi hardliners to the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s attempts to modernize the Kingdom a bit. But there doesn’t seem to be a coup taking place, at least as far as we know now. No coup attempt in Riyadh. A […]
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UK: Man converts to Islam, starts distributing material calling for jihad, had handbook for poisoning unbelievers
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 03:34 pm

Yet another convert to Islam gets the idea that his new religion calls him to commit treason and mass murder. Where did he learn Islam? Are British authorities going to investigate that? Or would doing so be “Islamophobic”? “Owner of terrorist handbooks jailed for nearly four years,” BT.com, April 18, 2018: Adam Wyatt, 48, of […]
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“Palestinians” fly swastika kite with petrol bomb across Gaza border into Israel
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 03:11 pm

Showing who the real neo-Nazis are: not the foes of jihad terror, but the jihadis themselves. “Palestinians fly swastika kite with petrol bomb across Gaza border into Israel,” Times of Israel, Mailonline, April 20, 2018: Palestinians at the Gaza border flew a kite marked with a swastika and carrying a petrol bomb into Israel on […]
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Pakistan: Christians being forced out of Quetta by Islamic State jihad violence
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 02:45 pm

The Islamic State is not dead. It’s just dispersed. “Christians claim they are being forced out of Pakistani city by Isil violence,” by Anum Mirza, Telegraph, April 21, 2018: Christians say they are being driven from one of Pakistan’s major cities after a string of deadly terrorist attacks claimed by Islamic State in Iraq and […]
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UK mosque got $350,000 from al-Qaeda-supporting Muslim cleric
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 02:26 pm

Well, yes, they got the money, but mosque leaders deny any links to “extremism.” As everyone knows, people donate to causes they don’t support all the time, don’t they? “Exeter Mosque denies links to extremism after receiving donations from radical cleric,” by John Bett and Alex Richards, DevonLive, April 20, 2018 (thanks to The Religion […]
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Robert Spencer video: Why Merkel only barely won a 4th term, despite running unopposed
By Robert Spencer on Apr 21, 2018 11:48 am

In this new video, I explain why so many Germans are discontented with Angela Merkel’s policy of mass Muslim migration, why she only narrowly won a fourth term running unopposed, and why her statement that “Islam belongs to Germany” is so disastrous for Germany.
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Iranian Ayatollah condemns decriminalization of homosexuality, says homosexuals are lower than dogs and pigs
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Apr 21, 2018 11:33 am

An influential Iranian cleric who is entitled to issue juristic rulings according to the Sharia law, has condemned western lawmakers involved in the decriminalisation of homosexuality, saying those politicians are lower than animals. This is not new. All infidels are lower than animals, according to Qur’an 8:55. Citing the Qur’an, Javadi-Amoli said politicians who pass […]
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Indonesia: “Amorous couples” and alleged sex workers whipped for breaking Islamic law
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Apr 21, 2018 11:21 am

A group of amorous couples and accused sex workers were publicly whipped for breaking Islamic law in Indonesia’s Aceh Friday… This barbaric spectacle was perfectly normal for a society that enforces Islamic law: More than a thousand people, including dozens of tourists from neighbouring Malaysia jeered and screamed abuse at the group of three men […]
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Islamic State widow from Indiana defends her husband’s purchase of Yazidi sex slaves
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Apr 21, 2018 11:08 am

An American ISIS widow whose son appeared in propaganda videos has defended buying Yazidi sex slaves in Syria and says she dreams of returning to the US with her four children to eat McDonald’s. Jihad Watch has been following this story. The video of Sam El Hassani’s account of her alleged woes, and her dreams, […]
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Austrian PM threatens to close one of Vienna’s largest mosques after it has children dress up as Turkish soldiers
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Apr 21, 2018 11:02 am

Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz, who is known for his Islamophobic and anti-Turkey stance, threatened to shut down one of the biggest mosques in Vienna and urged municipal authorities to be stricter regarding state subsidies for the organizations belonging to Muslim minorities. Kurz is not “Islamophobic.” Nor is he “anti-Turkey” for no apparent reason. These […]
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