JIHAD WATCH 06/20/2019 ISLAM IS ABOUT AS PEACEFUL AS A PACK IF RABID DOGS!

Egypt: Christian arrested, Muslims trash home over claim he insulted Islam on Facebook
By Robert Spencer on Jun 19, 2019 04:27 pm

Allegedly insulting Islam — including speaking the truth about its teachings that justify violence and oppression — already gets people vilified, ostracized, and marginalized in the U.S. and Europe. How long before it becomes a criminal offense? What has happened to Fady Yousef will be happening to Americans and Europeans before too long. “Coptic Christian […]
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UK: Conservative leadership candidates all back inquiry into “Islamophobia” within their party
By Robert Spencer on Jun 19, 2019 04:16 pm

Note that the statements from Conservative leaders quoted in this article all use the word “racism” as if it were a synonym for “Islamophobia.” This shows how much the public discourse in Britain (and elsewhere) has degenerated: Islam is not a race, and the term “Islamophobia” is a propaganda neologism designed to intimidate people into […]
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Ilhan Omar slams Trump for escalating Iran tensions, promotes Iranian Nuke Deal
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jun 19, 2019 03:16 pm

The Pentagon has announced that “it is sending 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East after attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week, which U.S. officials blamed on Iran.” Yesterday it was also reported that a spokesman for the Iranian atomic agency has “announced that Iran is “ramping up enrichment of […]
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Iran: Driver praised as “true Muslim,” “defender of Islam” for throwing no-hijab passenger out on highway
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jun 19, 2019 02:38 pm

A Snapp taxi driver in Iran forced a woman out of his car “in the middle of a highway for not respecting the dress code” because she was not wearing the hijab. He was hailed as a “hero”, a “true Muslim” and a “defender of Islam”. Snapp is the Iran version of Uber. After being […]
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Canada: MP who offended Muslim in gov’t hearing now derided over past “goat herder cultures” comment
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jun 19, 2019 01:46 pm

“Conservative MP Michael Cooper made comments deriding “goat herder cultures” during a discussion about Islam’s compatibility with Canadian democracy when he was a law student at the University of Alberta a decade ago, according to two lawyers who have come forward to talk about the incident. The lawyers allege the comments were made during a […]
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Arab News on Robert Spencer: Standing for equality of rights for all makes him a “notorious extremist”
By Robert Spencer on Jun 19, 2019 12:24 pm

Here is one from the Department of Corrections. Muddassar Ahmed, an advisory council member at the Atlantic Council in Washington writing in the Arab News, says I am “the notorious extremist banned by the UK government since 2013.” This kind of defamation is nothing new, and ordinarily I ignore it, but I thought I’d state […]
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Niger: Muslim mob torches Christian church, pastor’s car
By Robert Spencer on Jun 19, 2019 11:14 am

The persecution of Christians is ongoing, with increasing international indifference. Meanwhile, in Europe, Canada, and the U.S., earnest conferences about “Islamophobia” portray Muslims as being the victims of unique discrimination and harassment in the West, a false narrative that has been advanced with great effectiveness. “Muslim Mob Burns Christian Church,” by Jeff Katz, WRVA, June […]
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In Its Failure to Ban Hezbollah, Germany Undoes Itself (Part 2)
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Jun 19, 2019 10:00 am

The German government, however, can unilaterally designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization, but Merkel has vehemently opposed a full ban of Hezbollah. The German government and the EU have merely outlawed Hezbollah’s so-called military wing. By admitting millions of Muslim economic migrants  into Germany (with one million arriving in 2015 alone), Merkel has done great damage […]
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Iran’s Ties to the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda
By Rami Dabbas on Jun 19, 2019 09:00 am

As is known, the Islamic State (ISIS) originated with Osama bin Laden and his Islamic jihad, but many overlook the importance of another player in the equation, Iran. Over the past 20 years, Iranian intelligence has provided financial, material, technological and other support to al-Qaeda in Iraq. Imad Mughniyeh, who led an extensive network of […]
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Islamic Republic of Iran: Woman dragged across street, beaten for not wearing hijab as crowd cheers
By Robert Spencer on Jun 19, 2019 07:12 am

Women such as the one in the video are the real feminists, who are taking actual risks to stand up for women’s rights. Meanwhile, Leftist feminists in the West are donning the hijab, the symbol of oppression against which these Iranian women are rebelling, in order to show solidarity with women who they claim are […]
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