JIHAD WATCH 03/08/2020

UK: Conservative Party suspends councillor for posting an article from Jihad Watch on Facebook “It is alleged that Coun Derek Bullock, who represents Hulton ward on Bolton Council , posted an article from anti-Muslim activist Robert Spencer’s ‘JihadWatch’ on Facebook.” Here again we see, as we always see, an establishment outlet uncritically repeating Leftist/Islamic supremacist talking points. It is not “anti-Muslim” to oppose jihad violence and Sharia oppression. If […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Robert Spencer 92% of New Muslim Candidates Won’t Express Support for Constitution; One MN Republican Makes it Bipartisan It is not appropriate to label all, or even the majority of those, who question Islam and Muslims as Islamophobes. (CAIR Report 2013, Legislating Fear: Islamophobia and its Impact in the United States, p. ix) In January 2020, I wrote about the results of a survey I had done in which I presented four questions […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Stephen M. Kirby Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán vows to protect Europe from renewed mass Muslim migration Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has long declared his dedication to protecting his Christian country against mass migration and Islamization. In 2015, he said that the swarm of migrants flowing into Europe looked more “like an army.” Now, after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has opened the gates to a new flood of migrants — […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Malaysia: Pro-Sharia party enters government, sparking fears of “Talibanisation” Islamization is a global menace. It’s everywhere. The battle in Malaysia, hitherto known as a moderate Muslim country, is over attempts to impose stricter observance of Sharia. In non-Muslim countries, the same initiative advances to impose the Sharia slowly, eroding democratic freedoms. Malaysia is now reeling, as “PAS has engaged in a lifelong struggle to […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Christine Douglass-Williams New Zealand: “Togetherness Tour” teaches “better understanding of Islam” in wake of Christchurch mosque attacks As untold multitudes of Christians, Jews and other minorities are slaughtered every year in the name of Islam, the world remains focused on presenting Islam as a religion of peace, exploiting any pretext to do so, including the New Zealand massacre. People in New Plymouth will have a chance to learn about the Islamic religion […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Canada: Toronto-area Arabic newspaper runs Hamas official’s antisemitic blood libel article “An Arabic-language newspaper in the Greater Toronto Area has published an article by a Hamas figure, praising terrorism, peddling outlandish conspiracy theories and blaming Israel’s supposed faults on Judaism itself….al-Meshwar, published by Holocaust denier Nazih Khatatba,  dedicates a half-page (page 17) to The Abuse of the Martyrs and the Manipulation of Their Bodies Are Jewish […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Christine Douglass-Williams UK: Muslim Uber driver refuses to give ride to blind man’s guide dog, in accord with Sharia hatred of dogs Mohammed Hafiz Raja was fined, but how long will it be before British authorities recognize that it is “Islamophobic” to force him to violate Sharia commands? Islam hates dogs: “Once Gabriel promised the Prophet (that he would visit him, but Gabriel did not come) and later on he said, ‘We, angels, do not enter a […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Robert Spencer At AIPAC, Biden Disappoints (Part 1) Former US vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden told the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC on March 2 that Israel’s annexation and settlement policies are undermining support for the Jewish state among young people. What is “undermining support” for Israel “among young people” and others is the failure of those politicians like Biden who consider […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Germany: Court rules against hijab in courtrooms, smashes effort to “enshrine Sharia law in German legal system” Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court has made a groundbreaking ruling which has favored the constitutional rights of the people over the argument of religious rights of Muslim women to wear the Islamic headscarf in German courtrooms. The case involves a 38-year-old German-Moroccan law student who was born in Frankfurt and customarily wears a headscarf in public. […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Muslim cleric: “Animosity towards the Jews is an obligatory religious duty, and one of the signs of the believers” Will any Muslim leader in the West kindly explain how Yousuf Makharzah is misunderstanding Islam? No? I thought not, but it’s noteworthy that virtually every non-Muslim leader in the United States and Europe would take for granted that Makharzah is wrong on Islamic grounds, and yet that has not been established. Note also Makharzah’s total […] Read more 2020-03-07  •  Robert Spencer